Cd19 binding molecules and uses thereof

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure provides CD19 binding molecules that specifically bind to CD19, including monospecific, bispecific and trispecific binding molecules, conjugates comprising the CD19 binding molecules, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules and the conjugates. The disclosure further provides methods of using the C19 binding molecules to treat diseases and disorders associated with expression of CD19. The disclosure yet further provides recombinant host cells engineered to express the CD19 binding molecules and methods of producing the CD19 binding molecules by culturing the host cells under conditions in which the CD19 binding molecules are expressed.

1. CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims the priority benefit of U.S. provisional application nos. 63/110,501, filed Nov. 6, 2020, 63/114,371, filed Nov. 16, 2020, 63/147,501, filed Feb. 9, 2021 and 63/110,490 filed Nov. 6, 2020, the contents of each of which are incorporated herein in their entireties by reference thereto.

2. SEQUENCE LISTING

The instant application contains a Sequence Listing which has been submitted electronically in ASCII format and is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. Said ASCII copy, created on Nov. 3, 2021, is named NOV-014WO_SL.txt and is 768,034 bytes in size.

3. FIELD OF INVENTION

The disclosure generally relates to CD19 binding molecules that specifically bind to CD19, including monospecific, bispecific and trispecific binding molecules, and their use for treating diseases and disorders associated with expression of CD19.

4. BACKGROUND

B cells express a wide array of cell surface molecules during their differentiation and proliferation. CD19 is a pan-B cell membrane glycoprotein that is expressed from early stages of pre-B cell development through terminal differentiation, regulating B lymphocyte development and function. Expression of CD19 was identified on most cancers of lymphoid origin, on the vast majority of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and on leukemias, including Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia (WM).

Blinatumomab, a CD19-CD3 bispecific T cell engager, is approved for the treatment of the treatment of ALL. However, treatment with blinatumomab lacks a durable response and is characterized by a high relapse rate. Von Stackelberg et al., 2016, Journal of Clinical Oncology 34(36):4381-4389. Moreover, blinatumomab has a short half-life, which requires continuous exposure for the drug to exert sufficient efficacy and manageable toxicity. Porter et al., 2013, Clin Pharmacol. 5(Suppl 1): 5-11.

Despite major improvements in cancer therapy, B cell malignancies, such as the B cell subtypes of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, are major contributors of cancer-related deaths. Accordingly, there is still a need for further therapeutic agents for the treatment of B cell malignancies.

5. SUMMARY

The disclosure provides CD19 binding molecules that specifically bind to human CD19, e.g., antibodies, antigen-binding fragments thereof, and multispecific molecules that specifically bind to human CD19. The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure typically comprise a Fc domain comprising a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region having L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions.

In one aspect, the disclosure provides monospecific CD19 binding molecules (e.g., antibodies and antigen-binding fragments thereof) comprising a CD19 antigen-binding domain or antigen-binding module (“ABM”). Exemplary CD19 binding molecules, which can be monospecific, are described in Section 7.2 and specific embodiments 1 to 15, infra.

In another aspect, the disclosure provides multispecific binding molecules (“MBMs”) comprising the CD19 ABMs of the disclosure.

In certain embodiments, the MBMs are bispecific binding molecules (“BBMs”). The BBMs of the disclosure comprise a first ABM that specifically binds to human CD19 (“ABM1” or “CD19 ABM”) and a second ABM that specifically binds to a second antigen (“ABM2”), e.g., human CD3 or other component of a T cell receptor (TCR) complex (sometimes referred to herein as a “TCR ABM”). The terms ABM1, ABM2, CD19 ABM, and TCR ABM are used merely for convenience and are not intended to convey any particular configuration of a BBM. In some embodiments, a TCR ABM binds to CD3 (referred to herein a “CD3 ABM” or the like). Accordingly, disclosures relating to ABM2 and TCR ABMs are also applicable to CD3 ABMs. Such multispecific molecules can be used to direct CD3+ effector T cells to CD19+ sites, thereby allowing the CD3+ effector T cells to attack and lyse the CD19+ cells and tumors. Features of exemplary MBMs are described in Sections 7.5 to 7.6 and specific embodiments 16 to 783, infra.

The present disclosure also extends the principles of redirected targeted T-cell lysis (RTCC) by providing trispecific binding molecules (“TBMs”) that engage CD19, CD3 or other component of a TCR complex on T-cells, and either CD2 or a human tumor-associated antigen (“TAA”), for example a B cell antigen other than CD19. The TBMs of the disclosure comprise at least three antigen-binding modules (“ABMs”) that can bind (i) CD19 (ABM1), (ii) a component of a TCR complex (ABM2), and (iii) either CD2 or a TAA (ABM3). TBMs that bind to (1) human CD19, (2) CD3 or other component of a TCR complex, and (3) CD2 are referred to herein as “Type 1 TBMs” for convenience. TBMs that bind to (1) human CD19, (2) CD3 or other component of a TCR complex, and (3) a TAA are referred to herein as “Type 2 TBMs” for convenience.

Without being bound by theory, the inventors believe that combining CD2- and TCR complex-engagement in a Type 1 TBM can stimulate both a primary signaling pathway that promotes T-cell mediated lysis of tumor cells (by clustering TCRs, for example) and a second co-stimulatory pathway to induce T-cell proliferation and potentially overcome anergy. Also without being bound by theory, it is believed that engaging a TAA in addition to CD19 and a component of a TCR complex a Type 2 TBM will improve the clinical outcomes of RTCC therapy of cancer, e.g., B cell malignancies, by targeting a greater number of cancerous B cells than using bispecific engagers that target only a CD19 and a TCR complex component.

Accordingly, in one aspect, the present disclosure provides Type 1 TBMs that bind to (1) human CD19, (2) CD3 or other component of a TCR complex, and (3) CD2.

In another aspect, the present disclosure provides Type 2 TBMs that bind to (1) human CD19, (2) CD3 or other component of a TCR complex, and (3) a TAA.

Unless expressly indicated otherwise or unless the context dictates otherwise, a reference to TBMs in the present disclosure applies to both Type 1 and Type 2 TBMs.

In some embodiments, each antigen-binding module of a MBM of the disclosure is capable of binding its respective target at the same time as each of the one or more additional antigen-binding modules is bound to its respective target. ABM1 is immunoglobulin based, while ABM2 and, when present, ABM3 can be immunoglobulin- or non-immunoglobulin-based. Therefore the MBMs can include immunoglobulin-based ABMs or any combination of immunoglobulin- and non-immunoglobulin-based ABMs. Immunoglobulin-based ABMs that can be used in the MBMs are described in Section 7.3.1 and specific embodiments 17 to 21, 24 to 29, infra. Non-immunoglobulin-based ABMs that can be used in the MBMs are described in Section 7.3.2 and specific embodiments 22 to 23, infra. Further features of exemplary ABMs that bind to human CD19 are described in Section 7.2 and specific embodiments 17 to 21, infra. Further features of exemplary ABMs that bind to a component of a TCR complex are described in Section 7.7 and specific embodiments 30 to 223, infra. Further features of exemplary ABMs that bind to CD2 are described in Section 7.8 and specific embodiments 325 to 374, infra. Further features of exemplary ABMs that bind to TAAs are described in Section 7.9 and specific embodiments 375 to 493, infra.

The ABMs of a MBM (or portions thereof) can be connected to each other, for example, by short peptide linkers or by an Fc domain. Methods and components for connecting ABMs to form a MBM are described in Section 7.4 and specific embodiments 497 to 770, infra.

BBMs have at least two ABMs (e.g., a BBM is at least bivalent) and TBMs have at least three ABMs (e.g., a TBM is at least trivalent), but they can have greater valencies. For example, a BBM can have three, four or more ABMs (i.e., is trivalent, tetravalent, or has a valency that is greater than tetravalent). Exemplary bivalent, trivalent, and tetravalent BBM configurations are shown in FIG. 1 and described in Section 7.5 and specific embodiments 226 to 286, infra.

A TBM can have four ABMs (i.e., is tetravalent), five ABMs (i.e., is pentavalent), or six ABMs (i.e., is hexavalent), provided that the TBM has at least one ABM that can bind CD19, at least one ABM that can bind a component of a TCR complex, and at least one ABM that can bind either CD2 or a TAA. Exemplary trivalent, tetravalent, pentavalent, and hexavalent TBM configurations are shown in FIG. 2 and described in Section 7.6 and specific embodiments 289 to 323, infra.

The disclosure further provides nucleic acids encoding the CD19 binding molecules (either in a single nucleic acid or a plurality of nucleic acids) and recombinant host cells and cell lines engineered to express the nucleic acids and CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. Exemplary nucleic acids, host cells, and cell lines are described in Section 7.10 and specific embodiments 885 to 892, infra.

The present disclosure further provides drug conjugates comprising the CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. Such conjugates are referred to herein as “antibody-drug conjugates” or “ADCs” for convenience, notwithstanding that some of the ABMs can be non-immunoglobulin domains. Examples of ADCs are described in Section 7.12 and specific embodiments 784 to 822, infra. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules are also provided. Examples of pharmaceutical compositions are described in Section 7.15 and specific embodiment 823, infra.

Further provided herein are methods of using the CD19 binding molecules, the ADCs, and the pharmaceutical compositions of the disclosure, for example for treating proliferative conditions (e.g., cancers), on which CD19 is expressed, for treating autoimmune disorders, and for treating other diseases and conditions associated with expression of CD19. In some embodiments, the cancer is B cell malignancy (e.g., a NHL such as DLBCL or MCL). In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules, the ADCs, and the pharmaceutical compositions of the disclosure are administered to a subject who has a NHL, for example DLBCL or MCL, and (i) has failed at least one prior line (and optionally up to five prior lines) of standard of care therapy, e.g., an anti-CD20 therapy such as rituximab and/or (ii) is intolerant to or ineligible for one or more other approved therapies, e.g., autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) and/or (iii) is a non-responder to a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. The NHL can be relapsed and/or refractory. Further exemplary methods are described in Section 7.16 and specific embodiments 824 to 881, infra.

The disclosure further provides methods of using the CD19 binding molecules, the ADCs, and the pharmaceutical compositions in combination with other agents and therapies. Exemplary agents, therapies, and methods of combination therapy are described in Section 7.17 and specific embodiment 881, infra.

Provided herein is a CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, and SEQ ID NO:3, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, and SEQ ID NO:16; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

Provided herein is a CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

Provided herein is a CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:8, and SEQ ID NO:9, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, and SEQ ID NO:22; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

Provided herein is a CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, and SEQ ID NO:12, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:23, SEQ ID NO:24, and SEQ ID NO:25; and a first human IgG1 variant Fc region and a second human IgG1 variant Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule can comprise a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13. The CD19 binding molecule can also comprise a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is a multispecific binding molecule (MBM) comprising (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19; and (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to a different target molecule. In some embodiments, the target molecule is a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule has an ABM1 that is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain. For example, in some embodiments, the ABM1 is a Fab. In other embodiments, the ABM1 is an anti-CD19 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule has an ABM2 that is an immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM. For example, the ABM2 can be an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain. As a specific example, the ABM2 is an scFv. In some embodiments, the ABM2 can bind specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex. For example, the component of the TCR complex can be CD3. In some embodiments, the ABM2 is an anti-CD3 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof. Should the CD19 binding molecule bind to CD3, the ABM2 can comprise the CDR sequences of any one of CD3-1 to CD3-130. More specifically, the ABM2 can comprise the CDR sequences of CD3-21.

In some embodiments, the CDR sequences of the CD3 binding portion of the binding molecule as described herein can be defined by Kabat numbering, as set forth in Table 12B. The CDR sequences of the CD3 binding portion of the binding molecule as described herein can also be defined by Chothia numbering, as set forth in Table 12C. The CDR sequences of the CD3 binding portion of the binding molecule as described herein can also be defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering, as set forth in Table 12D.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule can have an ABM2 that comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-21, as set forth in Table 12A.

More specifically, the CD19 binding molecule can be a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to a target molecule other than CD19.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule can have an ABM2 that binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex and ABM3 binds specifically to human CD2. In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is trivalent. The CD19 binding molecule can have any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 2A-2P. For example, the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2I. In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration referred to as T2 in Section 7.6.1.

In a specific embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule has an ABM3 that binds specifically to human CD2. In some embodiments, the ABM3 is a non-immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM. Where the ABM3 binds to human CD2, the ABM3 can comprise a receptor binding domain of a CD2 ligand. For example, the ABM3 can be a CD58 moiety. In some embodiments, the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15.

The CD19 binding molecule can have modifications in its Fc region. For example, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In another embodiment, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In still another embodiment, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In other embodiments, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In another embodiment, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In another embodiment, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In another embodiment, the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region can comprise L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

The CD19 binding molecule's Fc regions can have a first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region, which together form an Fc heterodimer. For example, the Fc heterodimer can comprise knob-in-hole (“KIH”) modifications. In some embodiments, the first and second variant Fc regions can comprise the amino acid substitutions T366W: T366S/L368A/Y407V.

In a specific example, the CD19 binding molecule is trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19 and comprises CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex; (c) an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to human CD2; and (d) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, where the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In this specific example, the CD19 binding molecule is trivalent. Additionally, the ABM1 is a Fab. In this specific example, the Fab comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13 and a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26. Further, the CD19 binding molecule can bind to a component of the TCR complex that is CD3. In this example, the ABM2 is an anti-CD3 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof. The sequences of the ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-21. For example, the ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-21, as set forth in Table 12A. The anti-CD3 antibody or antigen-binding domain thereof is in the form of a scFv in this example. Further, the ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-21 in Table 12A. Regarding the ABM3 arm in this example, ABM3 is a CD58 moiety. More specifically, the ABM3 comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15.

In another specific example, the CD19 binding molecule is a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19 and which is a Fab comprising CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to CD3 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-21 in Table 12A; (c) an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to human CD2 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15; and (d) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, where the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, where the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. In this example, the ABM1 comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13 and a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26. Further, the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2I and referred to as T2 in Section 7.6.1.

The CD19 binding molecules described throughout can be made into a pharmaceutical composition. For example, the pharmaceutical composition comprises (a) any one of the CD19 binding molecules or conjugates described throughout the specification and (b) an excipient. Further, the CD19 binding molecules or conjugates described throughout the specification can be used in a combination therapy. For example, described is a combination comprising the CD19 binding molecule described throughout and at least one additional therapeutic agent. The one or more additional therapeutic agents can comprise an immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD). For example, the IMiD can be lenalidomide, thalidomide, pomalidomide, or iberdomide. In a specific example, the IMiD is lenalidomide.

The CD19 binding molecule (or composition or combination) described throughout can be used as a medicament. The CD19 binding molecule (or composition or combination) described throughout can also be used to treat a subject in need thereof. For example, the CD19 binding molecule (or composition or combination) can be used in a method of treating a subject with a CD19-associated disease or disorder, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the CD19 binding molecule described throughout. The conjugate described throughout can also be used to treat the subject in need thereof. In some embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition described throughout can be used in a method of treating a subject with a CD19-associated disease or disorder, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition (or combination) described throughout. The CD19-associated disease or disorder can be diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). More specifically, the DLBCL can be relapsed or refractory DLBCL. The CD19-associated disease or disorder can be Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). More specifically, the ALL can be relapsed or refractory ALL.

The CD19 binding molecules described throughout can be encoded by a nucleic acid or a plurality of nucleic acids.

A cell can be engineered to express the CD19 binding molecules described throughout. These cells can be used in a method of producing the CD19 binding molecule. For example, described is a method of producing a CD19 binding molecule (as described throughout) comprising (a) culturing the cell engineered to express the CD19 binding molecules described throughout in conditions under which the CD19 binding molecule is expressed; and (b) recovering the CD19-binding molecule from the cell culture.

6. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIGS. 1A-1AH: Exemplary BBM configurations. FIG. 1A illustrates components of the exemplary BBM configurations illustrated in FIGS. 1B-1AH. Not all regions connecting the different domains of each chain are illustrated (e.g., the linker connecting the VH and VL domains of an scFv, the hinge connecting the CH2 and CH3 domains of an Fc domain, etc., are omitted). FIGS. 1B-1F illustrate bivalent BBMs; FIGS. 1G-1Z illustrate trivalent BBMs; FIGS. 1AA-1AH illustrate tetravalent BBMs.

FIGS. 2A-2V: Exemplary TBM configurations. FIG. 2A illustrates components of the exemplary TBM configurations illustrated in FIGS. 2B-2V. Not all regions connecting the different domains of each chain are illustrated (e.g., the linker connecting the VH and VL domains of an scFv, the hinge connecting the CH2 and CH3 domains of an Fc, etc., are omitted). FIG. 2B-2P illustrates trivalent TBMs; FIGS. 2Q-2S illustrate tetravalent TBMs; FIG. 2T illustrates a pentavalent TBM, and FIGS. 2U-2V illustrate hexavalent TBMs.

FIGS. 3A-3C: Schematics of the bispecific (FIG. 3A and FIG. 3C) and trispecific (FIG. 3B) constructs of Example 1.

FIGS. 4A-4B: Ability of CD19 BBMs to elicit redirected T-cell cytotoxic activity (RTCC) against CD19+ target cells. Both NEG258-based and NEG218-based BBMs mediated RTCC activity against CD19+ target cell lines. Nalm6-luc (FIG. 4A) and Karpas422-luc (FIG. 4B) cells were co-cultured with expanded T cells in the presence of serial diluted BBMs at an effector cell: target cell (E:T) ratio of 3:1. Luminescence signal was measured after 24 h of incubation.

FIGS. 5A-5B: Ability of CD19 BBMs to elicit T-cell proliferation. Both NEG258-based and NEG218-based BBMs induced T cell proliferation. Karpas422-luc (FIG. 5A) and Nalm6-luc (FIG. 5B) cells were co-cultured with expanded T cells in the presence of serial diluted BBMs at an E:T ratio of 1:1. Luminescence signal was measured after 96 h of incubation.

FIGS. 6A-6F: Ability of CD19 TBMs to elicit CD2 dependent T cell activation. CD2 knock out attenuated advantage of trispecific constructs. FIGS. 6A-6B show representative flow cytometry analysis of CD2 expression on JNL CD2 WT (FIG. 6A) and KO (FIG. 6B) cells. Staining by the anti-CD2 mAb (dot filled histogram) is overlaid with that of the mIgG1 isotype control (diagonal line filled histogram) or unstained (open histogram). FIGS. 6C-6F show data for JNL CD2⁺ (FIG. 6C-6D) and CD2⁻ (FIG. 6E-6F) cells co-cultured with CD19⁺ target cells in the presence of serial diluted BBMs and TBMs at an E:T ratio of 3:1. Luminescence signal was measured after 24 h of incubation.

FIGS. 7A-7B: Binding of CD19 TBMs to cyno B cells. FIG. 7A shows data for a TBM with a NEG218-based CD19 binding arm and FIG. 7B shows data for a TBM with a NEG258-based CD19 binding arm.

FIGS. 8A-8H: Ability of CD19 TBMs to induce T cell activation upon cyno B cell depletion in PBMCs. In FIG. 8A, PBMCs were isolated from cyno monkey whole blood using ficoll gradient centrifugation and were incubated with bi or trispecific constructs for overnight. Samples were harvested and simultaneously stained for CD3 and CD20 to identify B and T cells within the PBMC population. Percentage of B cell depletion was calculated as described in Section 8.6.1. FIGS. 8B-8H show the results of FACS analysis of CD69 and CD25 expression on CD3⁺ T cells to determine single (CD69⁺ CD25⁻ or CD69-CD25⁺) or double-positive cells (CD69⁺CD25⁻). FIG. 8B: untreated (media only); FIGS. 8C-8E: CD3hi TSP1L; FIGS. 8F-8H: CD3hi TSP1.

FIGS. 9A-9P: Ability of NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against Nalm6 (FIGS. 9A-9H) and Karpas422 (FIGS. 91-9P) target cells.

FIGS. 10A-10P: Ability of NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs with different CD3 affinities to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against Nalm6 (FIGS. 10A-10H) and Karpas422 (FIGS. 101-10P) target cells.

FIGS. 11A-11L: Ability of NEG258-based TBMs that include a CD2-binding arm and those that include a control lysozyme binding arm to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against Nalm6 (FIGS. 11A-11H) and Karpas422 (FIGS. 111-11L) target cells.

FIGS. 12A-12C: Induction of T cell cytokine release by NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs. FIG. 12A: IFN-γ; FIG. 12B: TNF-α; FIG. 12C: IL2.

FIGS. 13A-13C: Binding of NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs to murine 300.19 cell lines that overexpress human CD19 (FIG. 13A) or cyno CD19 (FIG. 13B). The TBMs show negligible binding to the wild type 300.19 cell line (FIG. 13C).

FIG. 14 : A schematic representation of CD58.

FIG. 15 : Redirected T cell cytotoxicity by TBMs containing CD58 variant sequences.

FIG. 16 : Antigen-independent T-cell activation by TBMs containing CD58 variant sequences. Data expressed as relative luminescence units (RLU).

FIGS. 17A-17H: CD19 and CD58 expression on various cell lines: FIGS. 17A-17B: CD19 and CD58 expression, respectively, on OCI-LY-19 cells; FIGS. 17C-17D: CD19 and CD58 expression, respectively, on Karpas-422 cells; FIGS. 17E-17F: CD19 and CD58 expression, respectively, on Toledo cells; FIGS. 17G-17H: CD19 and CD58 expression, respectively, on Nalm-6 cells.

FIGS. 18A-18B: Ability of NEG258-based TBMs and BBM to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against Karpas422 target cells. FIG. 18A and FIG. 18B show data using T cells from two different donors.

FIGS. 19A-19F: Induction of T cell cytokine release by NEG258-based TBMs and BBM. FIGS. 19A-19B: IFN-γ (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 19C-19D: IL-2 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 19E-19F: TNF-α (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively). Triangles on X-axis indicate decreasing concentration of constructs from left to right in the figures.

FIG. 20 : NEG258-based TBM and BBM binding to T cells.

FIGS. 21A-21C: NEG258-based TBM and BBM mediated T cell proliferation. FIG. 21A: T cell proliferation in OC-LY-19 co-culture; FIG. 21B: T cell proliferation in Karpas422 co-culture; FIG. 21C: T cell proliferation in Toledo co-culture.

FIGS. 22A-22B: Ability of NEG258-based TBMs and BBM to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against Karpas422 target cells. FIG. 22A and FIG. 22B show data using T cells from two different donors.

FIGS. 23A-23J: Ability of NEG258-based TBMs and BBM to induce redirected T cell cytotoxicity by human donor cells against various target cells. FIGS. 23A-23B: OC-LY-19 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 23C-23D: Toledo (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 23E-23F: Nalm6 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 23G-23H: Nalm6 KO (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 231-23J: K562 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively).

FIGS. 24A-24J: Induction of T cell cytokine release by NEG258-based TBMs and BBM in various target cells. FIGS. 24A-24B: TNF-α from OC-LY-19 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 24C-24D: TNF-α from Toledo (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 24E-24F: TNF-α from Nalm6 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 24G-24H: TNF-α from Nalm6 KO (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively); FIGS. 241-24J: TNF-α from K562 (donor 1 and donor 2, respectively).

FIGS. 25A-25H: Re-challenge RTCC assay with Karpas 422 and OCI-LY-19 cell lines. FIG. 25A: assay set-up. FIGS. 25B-25D: Karpas 422 (post first challenge, post second challenge, and post third challenge, respectively); FIGS. 25E-25H OCI-LY-19 (post first challenge, post second challenge, post third challenge, and post fourth challenge, respectively).

FIGS. 26A-26P: Re-challenge T cell phenotyping with Karpas 422 and OCI-LY-19 cell lines. FIGS. 26A-26H: Karpas 422 phenotyping; FIGS. 261-26P: OCI-LY-19 phenotyping. FIGS. 26A and 26I: % IL-2+CD4 T cells; FIGS. 26B and 26J: % IFNγ+CD4 T cells; FIGS. 26C and 26K: % IL-2+CD8 T cells; FIGS. 26D and 26L: % IFNγ+CD8 T cells; FIGS. 26E and 26M: CD3 young; FIGS. 26F and 26N: CD4 old; FIGS. 26G and 26O: CD8 young; FIGS. 26H and 26P: CD8 old. Lines in figures represent different T cell donors.

FIGS. 27A-27D: Ability of CD3hi TSP1 vs. CD3hi BSP1 to elicit T cell proliferation in presence of CD19+ target cells. Nalm6-luc cells were co-cultured for 72 h with sorted CD28⁺ or CD28⁻ CD8 T cells at an E:T ratio of 1:3 in the presence of 1 nM (FIGS. 27A-27B) or 0.1 nM (FIGS. 27C-27D) CD3hi TSP1 or CD3hi BSP1 and in presence (FIGS. 27A and 27C) or absence (FIGS. 27B and 27D) of irradiated autologous PBMCs (T cells depleted). Proliferation was measured as percentage of CFSE-diluted cells among the live cells.

FIGS. 28A-28L: Ability of CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1 to induce T cells' cytokines production in presence of Nalm6 CD19+ target cells (E:T 1:3). FIGS. 28A-28B: median fluorescence intensity (MFI) for GzB (FIG. 28A) and IFN-γ (FIG. 28B) producing CD28⁻ and CD28⁺ CD8 T cells, when co-cultured in presence of irradiated PBMCs and 1 nM CD3hi TSP1 or 1 nM CD3hi BSP1. FIGS. 28C-28D: MFI for GzB (FIG. 28C) and IFN-γ (FIG. 28D) producing CD28⁻ and CD28⁺ CD8 T cells, when co-cultured in absence of irradiated PBMCs and 1 nM CD3hi TSP1 or 1 nM CD3hi BSP1. FIGS. 28E-28F: MFI for GzB (FIG. 28E) and IFN-γ (FIG. 28F) producing CD28⁻ and CD28⁺ CD8 T cells, when co-cultured in presence of irradiated PBMCs and 0.1 nM CD3hi TSP1 or 0.1 nM CD3hi BSP1. FIGS. 28G-28H: MFI for GzB (FIG. 28G) and IFN-γ (FIG. 28H) producing CD28⁻ and CD28⁺ CD8 T cells, when co-cultured in absence of irradiated PBMCs and 0.1 nM CD3hi TSP1 or 0.1 nM CD3hi BSP1. FIGS. 28I-28L: proportions of live T cells, when co-cultured in the presence (FIGS. 28I and 28K) or absence (FIGS. 28J and 28L) of irradiated PBMCs and 1 nM (FIGS. 28I and 28J) or 0.1 nM (FIG. 28K and FIG. 28L) CD3hi TSP1 or CD3hi BSP1.

FIGS. 29A-29I: Ability of CD3hi TSP1 vs. CD3hi BSP1 to induce changes in T cell phenotype. FIG. 29A: Representative example of CD28⁻ and CD28⁺ T cells sorted for CCR7 and CD45RO expression. FIGS. 29B-291 : distribution of different T cell populations defined according to the combined expression of the two surface markers CD45RO and CCR7 (naive, CD45RO⁻CCR7⁺; central memory (CM), CD45RO⁺CCR7⁺; effector memory (EM), CD45RO⁺CCR7⁻; and terminally differentiated (TEMRA), CD45RO⁻CCR7⁻) following 72 hour co-culture (E:T 1:3) in the presence (FIGS. 29B-29E) or absence (FIGS. 29F-291 ) of PBMCs and presence of 1 nM (FIGS. 29B-29C and 29F-29G) or 0.1 nM (FIGS. 29D-29E and 29H-29I) CD3hi TSP1 or CD3hi BSP1. Data for proliferating cells (CFSE−) are shown in FIGS. 29B, 29D, 29F, and 29H. Data for non-proliferating cells (CSFE+) are shown in FIGS. 29C, 29E, 29G, and 29I. Data for CD28− cells are shown on the left side of each figure and data for CD28+ cells are shown on the right side of the figure.

FIGS. 30A-30D: Ability of CD3hi TSP1 vs. CD3hi BSP1 to elicit redirected T-cell cytotoxic activity (RTCC) against CD19+ target cells. RTCC results from Nalm6-luc cells co-cultured for 72 h with sorted CD28⁺ or CD28⁻ CD8 T cells at an E:T ratio of 1:3 in the presence of 1 nM (FIGS. 30A and 30C) or 0.1 nM (FIGS. 30B and 30D) of CD3hi BSP1, CD3hi TSP1, or CD3hi TSP1C and in the presence (FIGS. 30A and 30B) or absence (FIGS. 30C and 30D) of irradiated autologous PBMCs (T cells depleted). (n=3) Luminescence signal was measured at the end of the co-culture incubation. Results are expressed as fold increase vs. untreated condition, where no antibodies were added in order to evaluate the background signal given by the control antibody.

FIGS. 31A-31B: Anti-tumor activity of CD3hi TSP1 (FIG. 31A) and CD3med TSP1 (FIG. 31B) in a human PBMC adoptive transfer adaptation of the OCI-LY-19 subcutaneous tumor model.

FIGS. 32A-32B: Body weight change following treatment with CD3hi TSP1 (FIG. 32A) and CD3med TSP1 (FIG. 32B) in a human PBMC adoptive transfer adaptation of the OCI-LY-19 subcutaneous tumor model.

FIG. 33 : Schematic of the humanization process of a NSG mouse.

FIGS. 34A-34B: Anti-tumor activity of CD3 TSP1, CD3hi BSP1 and CD3med TSP1 in a DLBCL subcutaneous tumor model in huCD34+ NSG mice (FIG. 34A) and body weight change following treatment with CD3 TSP1, CD3hi BSP1 and CD3med TSP1 in the DLBCL subcutaneous tumor model in huCD34+ NSG mice (FIG. 34B).

FIGS. 35A-35D: Anti-tumor activity (FIGS. 35A and 35C) and body weight response (FIG. 35B and FIG. 35D) following antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 (FIGS. 35A and 35B) and CD3med TSP1 (FIGS. 35C and 35D) in a OCI-LY-19 DLBCL subcutaneous tumor model in huCD34+ NSG mice.

FIGS. 36A-36C: Anti-tumor activity of CD3hi BSP1 (FIG. 36A), CD3hi TSP1 (FIG. 36B), and CD3med TSP1 (FIG. 36C) in a human PBMC adoptive transfer adaptation of the Daudi-Luc subcutaneous tumor model.

FIGS. 37A-37C: Body weight change following antibody treatment with CD3hi BSP1 (FIG. 37A), CD3hi TSP1 (FIG. 37B), or CD3med TSP1 (FIG. 37C) in a human PBMC adoptive transfer adaptation of the Daudi-Luc subcutaneous tumor model.

FIGS. 38A-38B: Shows schematic overview of a Biacore measuring cycle. FIGS. 39A.1-39C.11: Shows representative sensorgrams and response and concentration plots. FIG. 39A.1 to FIG. 39A.11 (collectively, “FIG. 39A”) show representative sensorgrams and response plots of WT IgG1, LALAPA-IgG1, LALAGA-IgG1, LALAPG-IgG1, DAPA-IgG1, LALASKPA-IgG1, DAPASK-IgG1, GADAPA-IgG1, GADAPASK-IgG1 and DANAPA-IgG1. (Concentration range: 0.2 nM-100 nM for human FcγR1A); FIG. 39B.1 to FIG. B.11 (collectively, “FIG. 39B”) show sensorgrams and binding kinetics of WT, LALAPA-IgG1, LALAGA-IgG1, LALAPG-IgG1, DAPA-IgG1, LALASKPA-IgG1, DAPASK-IgG1, GADAPA-IgG1, GADAPASK-IgG1 and DANAPA-IgG1 towards FcgammaR3A V158 (Concentration range: 1.95 nM-1000 nM for human FcγR3A V158); FIG. 39C.1 to FIG. 39C.11 (“collectively, “FIG. 39C”) show sensorgrams and binding kinetics of WT, LALAPA-IgG1, LALAGA-IgG1, LALAPG-IgG1, DAPA-IgG1, LALASKPA-IgG1, DAPASK-IgG1, GADAPA-IgG1, GADAPASK-IgG1 and DANAPA-IgG1 towards C1q. (Concentration range: 0.49 nM-250 nM for human C1q)

FIGS. 40A-40B: FIG. 40A shows the nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) pathway activity of the wild type and mutated antibodies. FIG. 40B shows the NFAT pathway activity of the wild type and mutated antibodies, cells sensitized with addition of INFgamma.

FIGS. 41A-41E: Shows representative sensorgrams and response plots of WT, DANAPA, GADAPASK, LALA and LALASKPA variants. (Concentration range: 0.2 nM-25 nM for human FcγR1A)

FIG. 42 : Shows the nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) pathway activity of the wild type and mutated antibodies.

7. DETAILED DESCRIPTION 7.1. Definitions

As used herein, the following terms are intended to have the following meanings:

ABM chain: Individual ABMs can exist as one (e.g., in the case of an scFv) polypeptide chain or form through the association of more than one polypeptide chains (e.g., in the case of a Fab). As used herein, the term “ABM chain” refers to all or a portion of an ABM that exists on a single polypeptide chain. The use of the term “ABM chain” is intended for convenience and descriptive purposes only and does not connote a particular configuration or method of production.

ADCC: By “ADCC” or “antibody dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity” as used herein is meant the cell-mediated reaction where nonspecific cytotoxic cells that express FcγRs recognize bound antibody on a target cell and subsequently cause lysis of the target cell. ADCC is correlated with binding to FcγRIIIa; increased binding to FcγRIIIa leads to an increase in ADCC activity.

ADCP: By “ADCP” or antibody dependent cell-mediated phagocytosis as used herein is meant the cell-mediated reaction where nonspecific phagocytic cells that express FcγRs recognize bound antibody on a target cell and subsequently cause phagocytosis of the target cell.

Additional Agent: For convenience, an agent that is used in combination with an antigen-binding molecule of the disclosure is referred to herein as an “additional” agent.

Antibody: The term “antibody” as used herein refers to a polypeptide (or set of polypeptides) of the immunoglobulin family that is capable of binding an antigen non-covalently, reversibly and specifically. For example, a naturally occurring “antibody” of the IgG type is a tetramer comprising at least two heavy (H) chains and two light (L) chains inter-connected by disulfide bonds. Each heavy chain is comprised of a heavy chain variable region (abbreviated herein as VH) and a heavy chain constant region. The heavy chain constant region is comprised of three domains, CH1, CH2 and CH3. Each light chain is comprised of a light chain variable region (abbreviated herein as VL) and a light chain constant region. The light chain constant region is comprised of one domain (abbreviated herein as CL). The VH and VL regions can be further subdivided into regions of hypervariability, termed complementarity determining regions (CDR), interspersed with regions that are more conserved, termed framework regions (FR). Each VH and VL is composed of three CDRs and four FRs arranged from amino-terminus to carboxy-terminus in the following order: FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3, CDR3, FR4. The variable regions of the heavy and light chains contain a binding domain that interacts with an antigen. The constant regions of the antibodies can mediate the binding of the immunoglobulin to host tissues or factors, including various cells of the immune system (e.g., effector cells) and components of the classical complement system. The term “antibody” includes, but is not limited to, monoclonal antibodies, human antibodies, humanized antibodies, camelised antibodies, chimeric antibodies, bispecific or multispecific antibodies and anti-idiotypic (anti-Id) antibodies (including, e.g., anti-Id antibodies to antibodies of the disclosure).

Both the light and heavy chains are divided into regions of structural and functional homology. The terms “constant” and “variable” are used functionally. In this regard, it will be appreciated that the variable domains of both the light (VL) and heavy (VH) chain portions determine antigen recognition and specificity. Conversely, the constant domains of the light chain (CL) and the heavy chain (CH1, CH2 or CH3) confer important biological properties such as secretion, transplacental mobility, Fc receptor binding, complement binding, and the like. By convention the numbering of the constant region domains increases as they become more distal from the antigen-binding site or amino-terminus of the antibody. In a wild-type antibody, at the N-terminus is a variable region and at the C-terminus is a constant region; the CH3 and CL domains actually comprise the carboxy-terminus of the heavy and light chain, respectively.

Antibody fragment: The term “antibody fragment” of an antibody as used herein refers to one or more portions of an antibody. In some embodiments, these portions are part of the contact domain(s) of an antibody. In some other embodiments, these portion(s) are antigen-binding fragments that retain the ability of binding an antigen non-covalently, reversibly and specifically, sometimes referred to herein as the “antigen-binding fragment”, “antigen-binding fragment thereof,” “antigen-binding portion”, and the like. Examples of binding fragments include, but are not limited to, single-chain Fvs (scFv), a Fab fragment, a monovalent fragment consisting of the VL, VH, CL and CH1 domains; a F(ab)2 fragment, a bivalent fragment comprising two Fab fragments linked by a disulfide bridge at the hinge region; a Fd fragment consisting of the VH and CH1 domains; a Fv fragment consisting of the VL and VH domains of a single arm of an antibody; a dAb fragment (Ward et al., 1989, Nature 341:544-546), which consists of a VH domain; and an isolated complementarity determining region (CDR). Thus, the term “antibody fragment” encompasses both proteolytic fragments of antibodies (e.g., Fab and F(ab)2 fragments) and engineered proteins comprising one or more portions of an antibody (e.g., an scFv).

Antibody fragments can also be incorporated into single domain antibodies, maxibodies, minibodies, intrabodies, diabodies, triabodies, tetrabodies, v-NAR and bis-scFv (see, e.g., Hollinger and Hudson, 2005, Nature Biotechnology 23: 1126-1136). Antibody fragments can be grafted into scaffolds based on polypeptides such as Fibronectin type III (Fn3) (see U.S. Pat. No. 6,703,199, which describes fibronectin polypeptide monobodies).

Antibody fragments can be incorporated into single chain molecules comprising a pair of tandem Fv segments (for example, VH-CH1-VH-CH1) which, together with complementary light chain polypeptides (for example, VL-VC-VL-VC), form a pair of antigen-binding regions (Zapata et al., 1995, Protein Eng. 8:1057-1062; and U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,870).

Antibody Numbering System: In the present specification, the references to numbered amino acid residues in antibody domains are based on the EU numbering system unless otherwise specified (for example, in Table 1). This system was originally devised by Edelman et al., 1969, Proc. Nat'l Acad. Sci. USA 63:78-85 and is described in detail in Kabat et al., 1991, in Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, US Department of Health and Human Services, NIH, USA.

Antigen-binding module: The term “antigen-binding module” or “ABM” as used herein refers to a portion of a MBM that has the ability to bind to an antigen non-covalently, reversibly and specifically. An ABM can be immunoglobulin- or non-immunoglobulin-based. As used herein, the terms “ABM1” and “CD19 ABM” (and the like) refer to an ABM that binds specifically to CD19, the terms “ABM2” and “TCR ABM” (and the like) refer to an ABM that binds specifically to a component of a TCR complex, the term “ABM3” refers to an ABM that binds specifically to CD2 or to a TAA (depending on context), the term “CD2 ABM” (and the like) refers to an ABM that binds specifically to CD2, and the term “TAA ABM” (and the like) refers to an ABM that binds specifically to a TAA. The terms ABM1, ABM2, and ABM3 are used merely for convenience and are not intended to convey any particular configuration of a MBM. In some embodiments, an ABM2 binds to CD3 (referred to herein a “CD3 ABM” or the like). Accordingly, disclosures relating to ABM2 and ABM2s are also applicable to CD3 ABMs.

Antigen-binding fragment: The term “antigen-binding fragment” of an antibody refers to a portion of an antibody that has the ability to bind to an antigen non-covalently, reversibly and specifically.

Antigen-binding molecule: The term “antigen-binding molecule” refers to a molecule comprising one or more antigen-binding domains, for example an antibody. The antigen-binding molecule can comprise one or more polypeptide chains, e.g., one, two, three, four or more polypeptide chains. The polypeptide chains in an antigen-binding molecule can be associated with one another directly or indirectly (for example a first polypeptide chain can be associated with a second polypeptide chain which in turn can be associated with a third polypeptide chain to form an antigen-binding molecule in which the first and second polypeptide chains are directly associated with one another, the second and third polypeptide chains are directly associated with one another, and the first and third polypeptide chains are indirectly associated with one another through the second polypeptide chain).

Associated: The term “associated” in the context of an antigen-binding molecule refers to a functional relationship between two or more polypeptide chains and/or two or more portions of a single polypeptide chain. In particular, the term “associated” means that two or more polypeptides (or portions of a single polypeptide) are associated with one another, e.g., non-covalently through molecular interactions and/or covalently through one or more disulfide bridges or chemical cross-linkages, so as to produce a functional antigen-binding molecule, e.g., a BBM or TBM in which the antigen binding domains can bind their respective targets. Examples of associations that might be present in a MBM include (but are not limited to) associations between Fc regions in an Fc domain (homodimeric or heterodimeric as described in Section 7.4.1.5), associations between VH and VL regions in a Fab or Fv, and associations between CH1 and CL in a Fab.

B cell: As used herein, the term “B cell” refers to a cell of B cell lineage, which is a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype. Examples of B cells include plasmablasts, plasma cells, lymphoplasmacytoid cells, memory B cells, follicular B cells, marginal zone B cells, B-1 cells, B-2 cells, and regulatory B cells.

B cell malignancy: As used herein, a B cell malignancy refers to an uncontrolled proliferation of B cells. Examples of B cell malignancy include non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL), Hodgkin's lymphomas, leukemia, and myeloma. For example, a B cell malignancy can be, but is not limited to, multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), marginal zone lymphomas, Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia), hairy cell leukemia, primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, mediastinal grey-zone lymphoma (MGZL), splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT, nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, and primary effusion lymphoma, and plasmacytic dendritic cell neoplasms. For example DLBCL includes relapsed or refractory DLBCL (RR DLBCL or R/R DLBCL).

Binding Sequences: In reference to Tables 1, 12, 13, 14, 16, or 17 (including subparts thereof), the term “binding sequences” means an ABM having a full set of CDRs, a VH-VL pair, or an scFv set forth in that table.

Bispecific binding molecule: The term “bispecific binding molecule” or “BBM” refers to a molecule that specifically binds to two antigens and comprises two or more ABMs. The BBMs of the disclosure comprise at least one antigen-binding domain which is specific for CD19 and at least one antigen-binding domain which is specific for a different antigen, e.g., component of a TCR complex. Representative BBMs are illustrated in FIG. 1B-1AH. BBMs can comprise one, two, three, four or even more polypeptide chains.

Bivalent: The term “bivalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has two antigen-binding domains. The domains can be the same or different. Accordingly, a bivalent antigen-binding molecule can be monospecific or bispecific. Bivalent BBMs can comprise an ABM that specifically binds to CD19 and another ABM that binds to another antigen, e.g., a component of the TCR complex.

Cancer: The term “cancer” refers to a disease characterized by the uncontrolled (and often rapid) growth of aberrant cells. Cancer cells can spread locally or through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body. Examples of various cancers are described herein and include but are not limited to, leukemia, multiple myeloma, asymptomatic myeloma, Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, e.g., any CD19-positive cancers of any of the foregoing types. The term “cancerous B cell” refers to a B cell that is undergoing or has undergone uncontrolled proliferation.

CD3: The term “CD3” or “cluster of differentiation 3” refers to the duster of differentiation 3 co-receptor of the T cell receptor. CD3 helps in activation of both cytotoxic T-cell (e.g., CD8+ naive T cells) and T helper cells (e.g., CD4+ naive T cells) and is composed of four distinct chains: one CD3γ chain (e.g., Genbank Accession Numbers NM_000073 and MP_000064 (human)), one CD36 chain (e.g., Genbank Accession Numbers NM_000732, NM_001040651, NP_00732 and NP_001035741 (human)), and two CD3ε chains (e.g., Genbank Accession Numbers NM_000733 and NP_00724 (human)). The chains of CD3 are highly related cell-surface proteins of the immunoglobulin superfamily containing a single extracellular immunoglobulin domain. The CD3 molecule associates with the T-cell receptor (TCR) and 4-chain to form the T-cell receptor (TCR) complex, which functions in generating activation signals in T lymphocytes. Unless expressly indicated otherwise, the reference to CD3 in the application can refer to the CD3 co-receptor, the CD3 co-receptor complex, or any polypeptide chain of the CD3 co-receptor complex.

CD19: The term “CD19” or “cluster of differentiation 19” refers to the Cluster of Differentiation 19 protein, which is an antigenic determinant detectable on leukemia precursor cells. The human and murine amino acid and nucleic acid sequences can be found in a public database, such as GenBank, UniProt and Swiss-Prot. For example, the amino acid sequence of human CD19 can be found as UniProt/Swiss-Prot Accession No. P15391 and the nucleotide sequence encoding of the human CD19 can be found at Accession No. NM_001178098. CD19 is expressed on most B lineage cancers, including, e.g., acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, chronic lymphocyte leukaemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Other cells with express CD19 are provided below in the definition of “disease associated with expression of CD19.” It is also an early marker of B cell progenitors. See, e.g., Nicholson et al., 1997, Mol. Immun. 34 (16-17): 1157-1165.

Chimeric Antibody: The term “chimeric antibody” (or antigen-binding fragment thereof) is an antibody molecule (or antigen-binding fragment thereof) in which (a) the constant region, or a portion thereof, is altered, replaced or exchanged so that the antigen-binding site (variable region) is linked to a constant region of a different or altered class, effector function and/or species, or an entirely different molecule which confers new properties to the chimeric antibody, e.g., an enzyme, toxin, hormone, growth factor, drug, etc.; or (b) the variable region, or a portion thereof, is altered, replaced or exchanged with a variable region having a different or altered antigen specificity. For example, a mouse antibody can be modified by replacing its constant region with the constant region from a human immunoglobulin. Due to the replacement with a human constant region, the chimeric antibody can retain its specificity in recognizing the antigen while having reduced antigenicity in human as compared to the original mouse antibody.

Chimeric Antigen Receptor: The term “Chimeric Antigen Receptor” or alternatively a “CAR” refers to a set of polypeptides, typically two in the simplest embodiments, which when in an immune effector cell, provides the cell with specificity for a target cell, typically a cancer cell, and with intracellular signal generation. In some embodiments, a CAR comprises at least an extracellular antigen binding domain, a transmembrane domain and a cytoplasmic signaling domain (also referred to herein as “an intracellular signaling domain”) comprising a functional signaling domain derived from a stimulatory molecule and/or costimulatory molecule as defined below. The set of polypeptides can be contiguous or non-contiguous with each other. Where the polypeptides are not contiguous with one another, the set of polypeptides include a dimerization switch that, upon the presence of a dimerization molecule, can couple the polypeptides to one another, e.g., can couple an antigen binding domain to an intracellular signaling domain. CAR molecules are typically administered to a subject by way of administration of immune effector cells (e.g., T cells that are preferably autologous to the subject) engineered to express a CAR molecule.

In combination: Administered “in combination,” as used herein, means that two (or more) different treatments are delivered to the subject during the course of the subject's affliction with the disorder, e.g., the two or more treatments are delivered after the subject has been diagnosed with the disorder and before the disorder has been cured or eliminated or treatment has ceased for other reasons. The terms “combination” and “in combination” are not limited to the administration of two or more treatments at exactly the same time, but rather it is meant that a pharmaceutical composition comprising an agent (e.g., an anti-CD19 agent) is administered to a subject in a sequence and within a time interval such that the agent can act together with the additional therapy(ies) to provide an increased benefit than if they were administered otherwise.

Complementarity Determining Region: The terms “complementarity determining region” or “CDR,” as used herein, refer to the sequences of amino acids within antibody variable regions which confer antigen specificity and binding affinity. For example, in general, there are three CDRs in each heavy chain variable region (e.g., CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3) and three CDRs in each light chain variable region (CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3). The precise amino acid sequence boundaries of a given CDR can be determined using any of a number of well-known schemes, including those described by Kabat et al., 1991, “Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest,” 5th Ed. Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (“Kabat” numbering scheme), AI-Lazikani et al., 1997, JMB 273:927-948 (“Chothia” numbering scheme) and ImMunoGenTics (IMGT) numbering (Lefranc, 1999, The Immunologist 7:132-136; Lefranc et al., 2003, Dev. Comp. Immunol. 27:55-77 (“IMGT” numbering scheme). For example, for classic formats, under Kabat, the CDR amino acid residues in the heavy chain variable domain (VH) are numbered 31-35 (CDR-H1), 50-65 (CDR-H2), and 95-102 (CDR-H3); and the CDR amino acid residues in the light chain variable domain (VL) are numbered 24-34 (CDR-L1), 50-56 (CDR-L2), and 89-97 (CDR-L3). Under Chothia, the CDR amino acids in the VH are numbered 26-32 (CDR-H1), 52-56 (CDR-H2), and 95-102 (CDR-H3); and the amino acid residues in VL are numbered 26-32 (CDR-L1), 50-52 (CDR-L2), and 91-96 (CDR-L3). By combining the CDR definitions of both Kabat and Chothia, the CDRs consist of amino acid residues 26-35 (CDR-H1), 50-65 (CDR-H2), and 95-102 (CDR-H3) in human VH and amino acid residues 24-34 (CDR-L1), 50-56 (CDR-L2), and 89-97 (CDR-L3) in human VL. Under IMGT the CDR amino acid residues in the VH are numbered approximately 26-35 (CDR-H1), 51-57 (CDR-H2) and 93-102 (CDR-H3), and the CDR amino acid residues in the VL are numbered approximately 27-32 (CDR-L1), 50-52 (CDR-L2), and 89-97 (CDR-L3) (numbering according to “Kabat”). Under IMGT, the CDR regions of an antibody can be determined using the program IMGT/DomainGap Align.

Concurrently: The term “concurrently” is not limited to the administration of therapies (e.g., prophylactic or therapeutic agents) at exactly the same time, but rather it is meant that a pharmaceutical composition comprising an antigen-binding molecule of the disclosure is administered to a subject in a sequence and within a time interval such that the molecules can act together with the additional therapy(ies) to provide an increased benefit than if they were administered otherwise.

Conservative Sequence Modifications: The term “conservative sequence modifications” refers to amino acid modifications that do not significantly affect or alter the binding characteristics of a CD19 binding molecule or a component thereof (e.g., a CD19-binding domain or an Fc region). Such conservative modifications include amino acid substitutions, additions and deletions. Modifications can be introduced into a binding molecule by standard techniques, such as site-directed mutagenesis and PCR-mediated mutagenesis. Conservative amino acid substitutions are ones in which the amino acid residue is replaced with an amino acid residue having a similar side chain. Families of amino acid residues having similar side chains have been defined in the art. These families include amino acids with basic side chains (e.g., lysine, arginine, histidine), acidic side chains (e.g., aspartic acid, glutamic acid), uncharged polar side chains (e.g., glycine, asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine, cysteine, tryptophan), nonpolar side chains (e.g., alanine, valine, leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, methionine), beta-branched side chains (e.g., threonine, valine, isoleucine) and aromatic side chains (e.g., tyrosine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, histidine). Thus, one or more amino acid residues within a binding molecule can be replaced with other amino acid residues from the same side chain family and the altered binding molecule can be tested for, e.g., binding to target molecules and/or effective heterodimerization and/or effector function.

Diabody: The term “diabody” as used herein refers to small antibody fragments with two antigen-binding sites, typically formed by pairing of scFv chains. Each scFv comprises a heavy chain variable domain (VH) connected to a light chain variable domain (VL) in the same polypeptide chain (VH-VL, where the VH is either N-terminal or C-terminal to the VL). Unlike a typical scFv in which the VH and VL are separated by a linker that allows the VH and VL on the same polypeptide chain to pair and form an antigen-binding domain, diabodies typically comprise a linker that is too short to allow pairing between the VH and VL domains on the same chain, forcing the VH and VL domains to pair with the complementary domains of another chain and create two antigen-binding sites. Diabodies are described more fully in, for example, EP 404,097; WO 93/11161; and Hollinger et al., 1993, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90:6444-6448.

dsFv: The term “dsFv” refers to disulfide-stabilized Fv fragments. In a dsFv, a VH and VL are connected by an interdomain disulfide bond. To generate such molecules, one amino acid each in the framework region of in VH and VL are mutated to a cysteine, which in turn form a stable interchain disulfide bond. Typically, position 44 in the VH and position 100 in the VL are mutated to cysteines. See Brinkmann, 2010, Antibody Engineering 181-189, DOI:10.1007/978-3-642-01147-4_14. The term dsFv encompasses both what is known as a dsFv (a molecule in which the VH and VL are connected by an interchain disulfide bond but not a linker peptide) or scdsFv (a molecule in which the VH and VL are connected by a linker as well as an interchain disulfide bond).

Effector Function: The term “effector function” refers to an activity of an antibody molecule that is mediated by binding through a domain of the antibody other than the antigen-binding domain, usually mediated by binding of effector molecules. Effector function includes complement-mediated effector function, which is mediated by, for example, binding of the C1 component of the complement to the antibody. Activation of complement is important in the opsonization and lysis of cell pathogens. The activation of complement also stimulates the inflammatory response and may also be involved in autoimmune hypersensitivity. Effector function also includes Fc receptor (FcR)-mediated effector function, which can be triggered upon binding of the constant domain of an antibody to an Fc receptor (FcR). Binding of antibody to Fc receptors on cell surfaces triggers a number of important and diverse biological responses including engulfment and destruction of antibody-coated particles, clearance of immune complexes, lysis of antibody-coated target cells by killer cells (called antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity, or ADCC), release of inflammatory mediators, placental transfer and control of immunoglobulin production. An effector function of an antibody can be altered by altering, e.g., enhancing or reducing, the affinity of the antibody for an effector molecule such as an Fc receptor or a complement component. Binding affinity will generally be varied by modifying the effector molecule binding site, and in this case it is appropriate to locate the site of interest and modify at least part of the site in a suitable way. It is also envisaged that an alteration in the binding site on the antibody for the effector molecule need not alter significantly the overall binding affinity but can alter the geometry of the interaction rendering the effector mechanism ineffective as in non-productive binding. It is further envisaged that an effector function can also be altered by modifying a site not directly involved in effector molecule binding, but otherwise involved in performance of the effector function.

Epitope: An epitope, or antigenic determinant, is a portion of an antigen recognized by an antibody or other antigen-binding moiety as described herein. An epitope can be linear or conformational.

Fab: By “Fab” or “Fab region” as used herein is meant a polypeptide region that comprises the VH, CH1, VL, and CL immunoglobulin domain. These terms can refer to this region in isolation, or this region in the context of an antigen-binding molecule of the disclosure.

Fab domains are formed by association of a CH1 domain attached to a VH domain with a CL domain attached to a VL domain. The VH domain is paired with the VL domain to constitute the Fv region, and the CH1 domain is paired with the CL domain to further stabilize the binding module. A disulfide bond between the two constant domains can further stabilize the Fab domain.

Fab regions can be produced by proteolytic cleavage of immunoglobulin molecules (e.g., using enzymes such as papain) or through recombinant expression. In native immunoglobulin molecules, Fabs are formed by association of two different polypeptide chains (e.g., VH-CH1 on one chain associates with VL-CL on the other chain). The Fab regions are typically expressed recombinantly, typically on two polypeptide chains, although single chain Fabs are also contemplated herein.

Fc domain: The term “Fc domain” refers to a pair of associated Fc regions. The two Fc regions dimerize to create the Fc domain. The two Fc regions within the Fc domain can be the same (such an Fc domain being referred to herein as an “Fc homodimer”) or different from one another (such an Fc domain being referred to herein as an “Fc heterodimer”).

Fc region: The term “Fc region” or “Fc chain” as used herein is meant the polypeptide comprising the CH2-CH3 domains of an IgG molecule, and in some cases, inclusive of the hinge. In EU numbering for human IgG1, the CH2-CH3 domain comprises amino acids 231 to 447, and the hinge is 216 to 230. Thus the definition of “Fc region” includes both (CH2-CH3) or (hinge-CH2-CH3), or fragments thereof. An “Fc fragment” in this context can contain fewer amino acids from either or both of the N- and C-termini but still retains the ability to form a dimer with another Fc region as can be detected using standard methods, generally based on size (e.g., non-denaturing chromatography, size exclusion chromatography).

Fv: The term “Fv” refers to the minimum antibody fragment derivable from an immunoglobulin that contains a complete target recognition and binding site. This region consists of a dimer of one heavy and one light chain variable domain in a tight, noncovalent association (VH-VL dimer). It is in this configuration that the three CDRs of each variable domain interact to define a target binding site on the surface of the VH-VL dimer. Often, the six CDRs confer target binding specificity to the antibody. However, in some instances even a single variable domain (or half of an Fv comprising only three CDRs specific for a target) can have the ability to recognize and bind target. The reference to a VH-VL dimer herein is not intended to convey any particular configuration. By way of example and not limitation, the VH and VL can come together in any configuration described herein to form a half antibody, or can each be present on a separate half antibody and come together to form an antigen binding domain when the separate half antibodies associate, for example to form a TBM of the disclosure. When present on a single polypeptide chain (e.g., a scFv), the VH and be N-terminal or C-terminal to the VL.

Half Antibody: The term “half antibody” refers to a molecule that comprises at least one ABM or ABM chain and can associate with another molecule comprising an ABM or ABM chain through, e.g., a disulfide bridge or molecular interactions (e.g., knob-in-hole interactions between Fc heterodimers). A half antibody can be composed of one polypeptide chain or more than one polypeptide chains (e.g., the two polypeptide chains of a Fab). In an embodiment, a half-antibody comprises an Fc region.

An example of a half antibody is a molecule comprising a heavy and light chain of an antibody (e.g., an IgG antibody). Another example of a half antibody is a molecule comprising a first polypeptide comprising a VL domain and a CL domain, and a second polypeptide comprising a VH domain, a CH1 domain, a hinge domain, a CH2 domain, and a CH3 domain, where the VL and VH domains form an ABM. Yet another example of a half antibody is a polypeptide comprising an scFv domain, a CH2 domain and a CH3 domain.

A half antibody might include more than one ABM, for example a half-antibody comprising (in N- to C-terminal order) an scFv domain, a CH2 domain, a CH3 domain, and another scFv domain.

Half antibodies might also include an ABM chain that when associated with another ABM chain in another half antibody forms a complete ABM.

Thus, a MBM can comprise one, more typically two, or even more than two half antibodies, and a half antibody can comprise one or more ABMs or ABM chains.

In some MBMs, a first half antibody will associate, e.g., heterodimerize, with a second half antibody. In other MBMs, a first half antibody will be covalently linked to a second half antibody, for example through disulfide bridges or chemical crosslinking. In yet other MBMs, a first half antibody will associate with a second half antibody through both covalent attachments and non-covalent interactions, for example disulfide bridges and knob-in-hole interactions.

The term “half antibody” is intended for descriptive purposes only and does not connote a particular configuration or method of production. Descriptions of a half antibody as a “first” half antibody, a “second” half antibody, a “left” half antibody, a “right” half antibody or the like are merely for convenience and descriptive purposes.

Hexavalent: The term “hexavalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule (e.g., a TBM) refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has six antigen-binding domains. Hexavalent TBMs of the disclosure generally have three pairs of antigen-binding domains that each bind to the same antigen, although different configurations (e.g., three antigen-binding domains that bind to CD19, two antigen-binding domains that bind to a component of a TCR complex, and one antigen-binding domain that binds to CD2 or a TAA, or three antigen-binding domains that bind to CD19, two antigen-binding domains that bind to CD2 or a TAA, and one antigen-binding domain that binds to a component of a TCR complex) are within the scope of the disclosure. Examples of hexavalent TBMs are shown schematically in FIGS. 1U-1V.

Hole: In the context of a knob-into-hole, a “hole” refers to at least one amino acid side chain which is recessed from the interface of a first Fc chain and is therefore positionable in a compensatory “knob” on the adjacent interfacing surface of a second Fc chain so as to stabilize the Fc heterodimer, and thereby favor Fc heterodimer formation over Fc homodimer formation, for example.

Host cell or recombinant host cell: The terms “host cell” or “recombinant host cell” refer to a cell that has been genetically-engineered, e.g., through introduction of a heterologous nucleic acid. It should be understood that such terms are intended to refer not only to the particular subject cell but to the progeny of such a cell. Because certain modifications can occur in succeeding generations due to either mutation or environmental influences, such progeny may not, in fact, be identical to the parent cell, but are still included within the scope of the term “host cell” as used herein. A host cell can carry the heterologous nucleic acid transiently, e.g., on an extrachromosomal heterologous expression vector, or stably, e.g., through integration of the heterologous nucleic acid into the host cell genome. For purposes of expressing an antigen-binding molecule, a host cell can be a cell line of mammalian origin or mammalian-like characteristics, such as monkey kidney cells (COS, e.g., COS-1, COS-7), HEK293, baby hamster kidney (BHK, e.g., BHK21), Chinese hamster ovary (CHO), NSO, PerC6, BSC-1, human hepatocellular carcinoma cells (e.g., Hep G2), SP2/0, HeLa, Madin-Darby bovine kidney (MDBK), myeloma and lymphoma cells, or derivatives and/or engineered variants thereof. The engineered variants include, e.g., glycan profile modified and/or site-specific integration site derivatives.

Human Antibody: The term “human antibody” as used herein includes antibodies having variable regions in which both the framework and CDR regions are derived from sequences of human origin. Furthermore, if the antibody contains a constant region, the constant region also is derived from such human sequences, e.g., human germline sequences, or mutated versions of human germline sequences or antibody containing consensus framework sequences derived from human framework sequences analysis, for example, as described in Knappik et al., 2000, J Mol Biol 296, 57-86. The structures and locations of immunoglobulin variable domains, e.g., CDRs, can be defined using well known numbering schemes, e.g., the Kabat numbering scheme, the Chothia numbering scheme, or a combination of Kabat and Chothia (see, e.g., Lazikani et al., 1997, J. Mol. Bio. 273:927 948; Kabat et al., 1991, Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5th edit, NIH Publication no. 91-3242 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Chothia et al., 1987, J. Mol. Biol. 196:901-917; Chothia et al., 1989, Nature 342:877-883).

Human antibodies can include amino acid residues not encoded by human sequences (e.g., mutations introduced by random or site-specific mutagenesis in vitro or by somatic mutation in vivo, or a conservative substitution to promote stability or manufacturing). However, the term “human antibody”, as used herein, is not intended to include antibodies in which CDR sequences derived from the germline of another mammalian species, such as a mouse, have been grafted onto human framework sequences.

Humanized: The term “humanized” forms of non-human (e.g., murine) antibodies are chimeric antibodies that contain minimal sequence derived from non-human immunoglobulin. For the most part, humanized antibodies are human immunoglobulins (recipient antibody) in which residues from a hypervariable region of the recipient are replaced by residues from a hypervariable region of a non-human species (donor antibody) such as mouse, rat, rabbit or non-human primate having the desired specificity, affinity, and capacity. In some instances, framework region (FR) residues of the human immunoglobulin are replaced by corresponding non-human residues. Furthermore, humanized antibodies can comprise residues that are not found in the recipient antibody or in the donor antibody. These modifications are made to further refine antibody performance. In general, the humanized antibody will comprise substantially all of at least one, and typically two, variable domains, in which all or substantially all of the hypervariable loops correspond to those of a non-human immunoglobulin and all or substantially all of the FRs are those of a human immunoglobulin lo sequence. The humanized antibody optionally will also comprise at least a portion of an immunoglobulin constant region (Fc), typically that of a human immunoglobulin. For further details, see Jones et al., 1986, Nature 321:522-525; Riechmann et al., 1988, Nature 332:323-329; and Presta, 1992, Curr. Op. Struct. Biol. 2:593-596. See also the following review articles and references cited therein: Vaswani and Hamilton, 1998, Ann. Allergy, Asthma & Immunol. 1:105-115; Harris, 1995, Biochem. Soc. Transactions 23:1035-1038; Hurle and Gross, 1994, Curr. Op. Biotech. 5:428-433.

Knob: In the context of a knob-into-hole, a “knob” refers to at least one amino acid side chain which projects from the interface of a first Fc chain and is therefore positionable in a compensatory “hole” in the interface with a second Fc chain so as to stabilize the Fc heterodimer, and thereby favor Fc heterodimer formation over Fc homodimer formation, for example.

Knobs and holes (or knobs-into-holes): One mechanism for Fc heterodimerization is generally referred to in the art as “knobs and holes”, or “knob-in-holes”, or “knobs-into-holes”. These terms refer to amino acid mutations that create steric influences to favor formation of Fc heterodimers over Fc homodimers, as described in, e.g., Ridgway et al., 1996, Protein Engineering 9(7):617; Atwell et al., 1997, J. Mol. Biol. 270:26; and U.S. Pat. No. 8,216,805. Knob-in-hole mutations can be combined with other strategies to improve heterodimerization, for example as described in Section 7.4.1.6.

Monoclonal Antibody: The term “monoclonal antibody” as used herein refers to polypeptides, including antibodies, antibody fragments, molecules (including MBMs), etc. that are derived from the same genetic source.

Monovalent: The term “monovalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has a single antigen-binding domain.

Multispecific binding molecules: The term “multispecific binding molecules” or “MBMs” refers to molecules that specifically bind to at least two antigens and comprise two or more antigen-binding domains. The antigen-binding domains can each independently be an antibody fragment (e.g., scFv, Fab, nanobody), a ligand, or a non-antibody derived binder (e.g., fibronectin, Fynomer, DARPin).

Mutation or modification: In the context of the primary amino acid sequence of a polypeptide, the terms “modification” and “mutation” refer to an amino acid substitution, insertion, and/or deletion in the polypeptide sequence relative to a reference polypeptide. Additionally, the term “modification” further encompasses an alteration to an amino acid residue, for example by chemical conjugation (e.g., of a drug or polyethylene glycol moiety) or post-translational modification (e.g., glycosylation).

Nucleic Acid: The term “nucleic acid” is used herein interchangeably with the term “polynucleotide” and refers to deoxyribonucleotides or ribonucleotides and polymers thereof in either single- or double-stranded form. The term encompasses nucleic acids containing known nucleotide analogs or modified backbone residues or linkages, which are synthetic, naturally occurring, and non-naturally occurring, which have similar binding properties as the reference nucleic acid, and which are metabolized in a manner similar to the reference nucleotides. Examples of such analogs include, without limitation, phosphorothioates, phosphoramidates, methyl phosphonates, chiral-methyl phosphonates, 2-O-methyl ribonucleotides, and peptide-nucleic acids (PNAs).

Unless otherwise indicated, a particular nucleic acid sequence also implicitly encompasses conservatively modified variants thereof (e.g., degenerate codon substitutions) and complementary sequences, as well as the sequence explicitly indicated. Specifically, as detailed below, degenerate codon substitutions can be achieved by generating sequences in which the third position of one or more selected (or all) codons is substituted with mixed-base and/or deoxyinosine residues (Batzer et al., 1991, Nucleic Acid Res. 19:5081; Ohtsuka et al., 1985, J. Biol. Chem. 260:2605-2608; and Rossolini et al., 1994, Mol. Cell. Probes 8:91-98).

Operably linked: The term “operably linked” refers to a functional relationship between two or more peptide or polypeptide domains or nucleic acid (e.g., DNA) segments. In the context of a fusion protein or other polypeptide, the term “operably linked” means that two or more amino acid segments are linked so as to produce a functional polypeptide. For example, in the context of an antigen-binding molecule, separate ABMs (or chains of an ABM) can be operably linked through peptide linker sequences. In the context of a nucleic acid encoding a fusion protein, such as a polypeptide chain of an antigen-binding molecule, “operably linked” means that the two nucleic acids are joined such that the amino acid sequences encoded by the two nucleic acids remain in-frame. In the context of transcriptional regulation, the term refers to the functional relationship of a transcriptional regulatory sequence to a transcribed sequence. For example, a promoter or enhancer sequence is operably linked to a coding sequence if it stimulates or modulates the transcription of the coding sequence in an appropriate host cell or other expression system.

Pentavalent: The term “pentavalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule (e.g., a TBM) refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has five antigen-binding domains. Pentavalent TBMs of the disclosure generally have either (a) two pairs of antigen-binding domains that each bind to the same antigen and a single antigen-binding domain that binds to the third antigen or (b) three antigen-binding domains that bind to the same antigen and two antigen-binding domains that each bind to a separate antigen. An example of a pentavalent TBM is shown schematically in FIG. 1T.

Polypeptide and Protein: The terms “polypeptide” and “protein” are used interchangeably herein to refer to a polymer of amino acid residues. The terms encompass amino acid polymers in which one or more amino acid residue is an artificial chemical mimetic of a corresponding naturally occurring amino acid, as well as to naturally occurring amino acid polymers and non-naturally occurring amino acid polymer. Additionally, the terms encompass amino acid polymers that are derivatized, for example, by synthetic derivatization of one or more side chains or termini, glycosylation, PEGylation, circular permutation, cyclization, linkers to other molecules, fusion to proteins or protein domains, and addition of peptide tags or labels.

Recognize: The term “recognize” as used herein refers to an ABM that finds and interacts (e.g., binds) with its epitope.

Sequence Identity: Sequence identity between two similar sequences (e.g., antibody variable domains) can be measured by algorithms such as that of Smith, T. F. & Waterman, M. S. (1981) “Comparison Of Biosequences,” Adv. Appl. Math. 2:482 [ocal homology algorithm]; Needleman, S. B. & Wunsch, C D. (1970) “A General Method Applicable To The Search For Similarities In The Amino Acid Sequence Of Two Proteins,” J. Mol. Biol. 48:443 [homology alignment algorithm], Pearson, W. R. & Lipman, D. J. (1988) “Improved Tools For Biological Sequence Comparison,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (U.S.A.) 85:2444 [search for similarity method]; or Altschul, S. F. et al, 1990, “Basic Local Alignment Search Tool,” J. Mol. Biol. 215:403-10, the “BLAST” algorithm, see blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi. When using any of the aforementioned algorithms, the default parameters (for Window length, gap penalty, etc.) are used. In one embodiment, sequence identity is done using the BLAST algorithm, using default parameters.

Optionally, the identity is determined over a region that is at least about 50 nucleotides (or, in the case of a peptide or polypeptide, at least about 10 amino acids) in length, or in some cases over a region that is 100 to 500 or 1000 or more nucleotides (or 20, 50, 200 or more amino acids) in length. In some embodiments, the identity is determined over a defined domain, e.g., the VH or VL of an antibody. Unless specified otherwise, the sequence identity between two sequences is determined over the entire length of the shorter of the two sequences.

Single Chain Fab or scFab: The terms “single chain Fab” and “scFab” mean a polypeptide comprising an antibody heavy chain variable domain (VH), an antibody constant domain 1 (CH1), an antibody light chain variable domain (VL), an antibody light chain constant domain (CL) and a linker, such that the VH and VL are in association with one another and the CH1 and CL are in association with one another. In some embodiments, the antibody domains and the linker have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CH1-linker-VL-CL, b) VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1, c) VH-CL-linker-VL-CH1 or d) VL-CH1-linker-VH-CL. The linker can be a polypeptide of at least 30 amino acids, for example between 32 and 50 amino acids. The single chain Fabs are stabilized via the natural disulfide bond between the CL domain and the CH1 domain.

Single Chain Fv or scFv: The term “single-chain Fv” or “scFv” as used herein refers to antibody fragments that comprise the VH and VL domains of an antibody, where these domains are present in a single polypeptide chain. The Fv polypeptide can further comprise a polypeptide linker between the VH and VL domains which enables the scFv to form the desired structure for antigen-binding. For a review of scFv see Plückthun in The Pharmacology of Monoclonal Antibodies, vol. 113, Rosenburg and Moore eds., 1994, Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 269-315.

Specifically (or selectively) binds: The term “specifically (or selectively) binds” to an antigen or an epitope refers to a binding reaction that is determinative of the presence of a cognate antigen or an epitope in a heterogeneous population of proteins and other biologics. The binding reaction can be but need not be mediated by an antibody or antibody fragment, but can also be mediated by, for example, any type of ABM described in Section 7.3, such as a ligand, a DARPin, etc. An ABM typically also has a dissociation rate constant (KD) (koff/kon) of less than 5×10⁻²M, less than 10⁻²M, less than 5×10⁻³M, less than 10⁻⁶ M, less than 5×10⁻⁴M, less than 10⁻⁴M, less than 5×10⁻⁵M, less than 10⁻⁵ M, less than 5×10⁻³ M, less than 10⁻⁴M, less than 5×10⁻⁷M, less than 10⁻⁷M, less than 5×10⁻⁸M, less than 10⁻⁸ M, less than 5×10⁻⁹ M, or less than 10⁻⁹ M, and binds to the target antigen with an affinity that is at least two-fold greater than its affinity for binding to a non-specific antigen (e.g., HSA). Binding affinity can be measured using a Biacore, SPR or BLI assay. The term “specifically binds” does not exclude cross-species reactivity. For example, an antigen-binding module (e.g., an antigen-binding fragment of an antibody) that “specifically binds” to an antigen from one species can also “specifically bind” to that antigen in one or more other species. Thus, such cross-species reactivity does not itself alter the classification of an antigen-binding module as a “specific” binder. In certain embodiments, an antigen-binding module that specifically binds to a human antigen has cross-species reactivity with one or more non-human mammalian species, e.g., a primate species (including but not limited to one or more of Macaca fascicularis, Macaca mulatta, and Macaca nemestrina) or a rodent species, e.g., Mus musculus. In other embodiments, the antigen-binding module does not have cross-species reactivity.

Subject: The term “subject” includes human and non-human animals. Non-human animals include all vertebrates, e.g., mammals and non-mammals, such as non-human primates, sheep, dog, cow, chickens, amphibians, and reptiles. Except when noted, the terms “patient” or “subject” are used herein interchangeably.

Tandem of VH Domains: The term “a tandem of VH domains (or VHs)” as used herein refers to a string of VH domains, consisting of multiple numbers of identical VH domains of an antibody. Each of the VH domains, except the last one at the end of the tandem, has its C-terminus connected to the N-terminus of another VH domain with or without a linker. A tandem has at least 2 VH domains, and in particular embodiments an antigen-binding molecule has 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 VH domains. The tandem of VH can be produced by joining the encoding nucleic acids of each VH domain in a desired order using recombinant methods with or without a linker (e.g., as described in Section 7.4.3) that enables them to be made as a single polypeptide chain. The N-terminus of the first VH domain in the tandem is defined as the N-terminus of the tandem, while the C-terminus of the last VH domain in the tandem is defined as the C-terminus of the tandem.

Tandem of VL Domains: The term “a tandem of VL domains (or VLs)” as used herein refers to a string of VL domains, consisting of multiple numbers of identical VL domains of an antibody. Each of the VL domains, except the last one at the end of the tandem, has its C-terminus connected to the N-terminus of another VL with or without a linker. A tandem has at least 2 VL domains, and in particular embodiments an antigen-binding molecule has 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10 VL domains. The tandem of VL can be produced by joining the encoding nucleic acids of each VL domain in a desired order using recombinant methods with or without a linker (e.g., as described in Section 7.4.3) that enables them to be made as a single polypeptide chain. The N-terminus of the first VL domain in the tandem is defined as the N-terminus of the tandem, while the C-terminus of the last VL domain in the tandem is defined as the C-terminus of the tandem.

Target Antigen: By “target antigen” as used herein is meant the molecule that is bound non-covalently, reversibly and specifically by an antigen binding domain.

Tetravalent: The term “tetravalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule (e.g., a BBM or TBM) refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has four antigen-binding domains. Tetravalent TBMs of the disclosure generally have two antigen-binding domains that bind to the same antigen (e.g., CD19) and two antigen-binding domains that each bind to a separate antigen (e.g., a component of a TCR complex and either CD2 or a TAA). Examples of tetravalent BBMs are shown schematically in FIGS. 1AA-1AH and examples of tetravalent TBMs are shown schematically in FIGS. 2Q-2S.

Therapeutically effective amount: A “therapeutically effective amount” refers to an amount effective, at dosages and for periods of time necessary, to achieve a desired therapeutic result.

Treat, Treatment, Treating: As used herein, the terms “treat”, “treatment” and “treating” refer to the reduction or amelioration of the progression, severity and/or duration of a disease or disorder (e.g., a proliferative disorder), or the amelioration of one or more symptoms (e.g., one or more discemible symptoms) of a disorder resulting from the administration of one or more CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. In some embodiments, the terms “treat”, “treatment” and “treating” refer to the amelioration of at least one measurable physical parameter of a disorder, such as growth of a tumor, not necessarily discemible by the patient. In other embodiments the terms “treat”, “treatment” and “treating” refer to the inhibition of the progression of a disorder, either physically by, e.g., stabilization of a discernible symptom, physiologically by, e.g., stabilization of a physical parameter, or both. In some embodiments, the terms “treat”, “treatment” and “treating” can refer to the reduction or stabilization of tumor size or cancerous cell count.

Trispecific binding molecules: The term “trispecific binding molecules” or “TBMs” refers to molecules that specifically bind to three antigens and comprise three or more antigen-binding domains. The TBMs of the disclosure comprise at least one antigen-binding domain which is specific for CD19, at least one antigen-binding domain which is specific for a component of a TCR complex, and at least one antigen-binding domain which is specific for CD2 or a TAA. The antigen-binding domains can each independently be an antibody fragment (e.g., scFv, Fab, nanobody), a ligand, or a non-antibody derived binder (e.g., fibronectin, Fynomer, DARPin). Representative TBMs are illustrated in FIG. 1 . TBMs can comprise one, two, three, four or even more polypeptide chains. For example, the TBM illustrated in FIG. 1M comprises a single polypeptide chain comprising three scFvs connected by ABM linkers one a single polypeptide chain. The TBM illustrated in FIG. 1K comprises two polypeptide chains comprising three scFvs connected by, inter alia, an Fc domain. The TBM illustrated in FIG. 1J comprises three polypeptide chains forming an scFv, a ligand, and a Fab connected by, inter alia, an Fc domain. The TBM illustrated in FIG. 1C comprises four polypeptide chains forming three Fabs connected by, inter alia, an Fc domain. The TBM illustrated in FIG. 1U comprises 6 polypeptide chains forming four Fabs and two scFvs connected by, inter alia, an Fc domain.

Trivalent: The term “trivalent” as used herein in the context of an antigen-binding molecule (e.g., a MBM) refers to an antigen-binding molecule that has three antigen-binding domains. The MBMs of the disclosure are typically bispecific or trispecific. Bispecific BBMs specifically bind to CD19 and a component of a TCR complex. Trispecific TBMs specifically bind to CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA. Accordingly, the trivalent BBMs have three antigen binding domains, two of which bind to CD19 and one of which binds to a component of the TCR, or vice versa. TBMs have three antigen-binding domains that each bind to a different antigen. Examples of trivalent BBMs are shown schematically in FIGS. 1G-1Z and examples of trivalent TBMs are shown schematically in FIGS. 2B-2V.

Tumor: The term “tumor” is used interchangeably with the term “cancer” herein, e.g., both terms encompass solid and liquid, e.g., diffuse or circulating, tumors. As used herein, the term “cancer” or “tumor” includes premalignant, as well as malignant cancers and tumors.

Tumor-Associated Antigen: The term “tumor-associated antigen” or “TAA” refers to a molecule (typically a protein, carbohydrate, lipid or some combination thereof) that is expressed on the surface of a cancer cell, either entirely or as a fragment (e.g., MHC/peptide), and which is useful for the preferential targeting of a pharmacological agent to the cancer cell. In some embodiments, a TAA is a marker expressed by both normal cells and cancer cells, e.g., a lineage marker, e.g., CD19 on B cells. In some embodiments, a TAA is a cell surface molecule that is overexpressed in a cancer cell in comparison to a normal cell, for instance, 1-fold over expression, 2-fold overexpression, 3-fold overexpression or more in comparison to a normal cell. In some embodiments, a TAA is a cell surface molecule that is inappropriately synthesized in the cancer cell, for instance, a molecule that contains deletions, additions or mutations in comparison to the molecule expressed on a normal cell. In some embodiments, a TAA will be expressed exclusively on the cell surface of a cancer cell, entirely or as a fragment (e.g., MHC/peptide), and not synthesized or expressed on the surface of a normal cell. Accordingly, the term “TAA” encompasses antigens that are specific to cancer cells, sometimes referred to as tumor-specific antigens (“TSAs”). Although CD19 has features of a tumor-associated antigen, the terms “tumor-associated antigen” and “TAA” are used throughout the disclosure to refer to molecules other than CD19.

Variable region: By “variable region” or “variable domain” as used herein is meant the region of an immunoglobulin that comprises one or more Ig domains substantially encoded by any of the Vκ, Vλ, and/or VH genes that make up the kappa, lambda, and heavy chain immunoglobulin genetic loci respectively, and contains the CDRs that confer antigen specificity. A “variable heavy domain” can pair with a “variable light domain” to form an antigen binding domain (“ABD”) or antigen-binding module (“ABM”). In addition, each variable domain comprises three hypervariable regions (“complementary determining regions,” “CDRs”) (CDR-H1, CDR-H2, CDR-H3 for the variable heavy domain and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, CDR-L3 for the variable light domain) and four framework (FR) regions, arranged from amino-terminus to carboxy-terminus in the following order: FR1-CDR1-FR2-CDR2-FR3-CDR3-FR4.

Vector: The term “vector” is intended to refer to a polynucleotide molecule capable of transporting another polynucleotide to which it has been linked. One type of vector is a “plasmid”, which refers to a circular double stranded DNA loop into which additional DNA segments can be ligated. Another type of vector is a viral vector, where additional DNA segments can be ligated into the viral genome. Certain vectors are capable of autonomous replication in a host cell into which they are introduced (e.g., bacterial vectors having a bacterial origin of replication and episomal mammalian vectors). Other vectors (e.g., non-episomal mammalian vectors) can be integrated into the genome of a host cell upon introduction into the host cell, and thereby are replicated along with the host genome. Moreover, certain vectors are capable of directing the expression of genes to which they are operably linked. Such vectors are referred to herein as “recombinant expression vectors” (or simply, “expression vectors”). In general, expression vectors of utility in recombinant DNA techniques are often in the form of plasmids. In the present specification, “plasmid” and “vector” can be used interchangeably as the plasmid is the most commonly used form of vector. However, the disclosure is intended to include such other forms of expression vectors, such as viral vectors (e.g., replication defective retroviruses, adenoviruses and adeno-associated viruses), which serve equivalent functions.

VH: The term “VH” refers to the variable region of an immunoglobulin heavy chain of an antibody, including the heavy chain of an Fv, scFv, dsFv or Fab.

VL: The term “VL” refers to the variable region of an immunoglobulin light chain, including the light chain of an Fv, scFv, dsFv or Fab.

VH-VL or VH-VL Pair: In reference to a VH-VL pair, whether on the same polypeptide chain or on different polypeptide chains, the terms “VH-VL” and “VH-VL pair” are used for convenience and are not intended to convey any particular orientation, unless the context dictates otherwise. Thus, a scFv comprising a “VH-VL” or “VH-VL pair” can have the VH and VL domains in any orientation, for example the VH N-terminal to the VL or the VL N-terminal to the VH.

7.2. CD19 Binding Molecules

In one aspect, the disclosure provides CD19 binding molecules, including monospecific and multispecific molecules that bind to human CD19. Typically, the CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure comprise a Fc domain comprising a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region having L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is a monospecific binding molecule. For example, the monospecific binding molecule can be an antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof (e.g., an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, or a single domain antibody (SDAB). In other embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is a multispecific (e.g., bispecific) CD19 binding molecule (e.g., a bispecific antibody).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are chimeric or humanized monoclonal antibodies. Chimeric and/or humanized antibodies, can be engineered to minimize the immune response by a human patient to antibodies produced in non-human subjects or derived from the expression of non-human antibody genes. Chimeric antibodies comprise a non-human animal antibody variable region and a human antibody constant region. Such antibodies retain the epitope binding specificity of the original monoclonal antibody, but can be less immunogenic when administered to humans, and therefore more likely to be tolerated by the patient. For example, one or all (e.g., one, two, or three) of the variable regions of the light chain(s) and/or one or all (e.g., one, two, or three) of the variable regions the heavy chain(s) of a mouse antibody (e.g., a mouse monoclonal antibody) can each be joined to a human constant region, such as, without limitation an IgG1 human constant region. Chimeric monoclonal antibodies can be produced by known recombinant DNA techniques. For example, a gene encoding the constant region of a non-human antibody molecule can be substituted with a gene encoding a human constant region (see Robinson et al., PCT Patent Publication PCT/US86/02269; Akira, et al., European Patent Application 184,187; or Taniguchi, M., European Patent Application 171,496). In addition, other suitable techniques that can be used to generate chimeric antibodies are described, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,816,567; 4,978,775; 4,975,369; and 4,816,397.

Chimeric or humanized antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof of the present disclosure can be prepared based on the sequence of a murine monoclonal antibody. DNA encoding the heavy and light chain immunoglobulins can be obtained from a murine hybridoma of interest and engineered to contain non-murine (e.g., human) immunoglobulin sequences using standard molecular biology techniques. For example, to create a chimeric antibody, the murine variable regions can be linked to human constant regions using known methods (see e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567 to Cabilly et al.). To create a humanized antibody, the murine CDR regions can be inserted into a human framework using known methods. See e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,225,539 to Winter, and U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,530,101; 5,585,089; 5,693,762 and 6,180,370 to Queen et al.

A humanized antibody can be produced using a variety of known techniques, including but not limited to, CDR-grafting (see, e.g., European Patent No. EP 239,400; International Publication No. WO 91/09967; and U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,225,539, 5,530,101, and 5,585,089), veneering or resurfacing (see, e.g., European Patent Nos. EP 592,106 and EP 519,596; Padlan, 1991, Molecular Immunology, 28(4/5):489-498; Studnicka et al., 1994, Protein Engineering, 7(6):805-814; and Roguska et al., 1994, PNAS, 91:969-973), chain shuffling (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,565,332), and techniques disclosed in, e.g., U.S. Patent Application Publication No. US2005/0042664, U.S. Patent Application Publication No. US2005/0048617, U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,407,213, 5,766,886, International Publication No. WO 9317105, Tan et al., J. Immunol., 169:1119-25 (2002), Caldas et al., Protein Eng., 13(5):353-60 (2000), Morea et al., Methods, 20(3):267-79 (2000), Baca et al., J. Biol. Chem., 272(16):10678-84 (1997), Roguska et al., Protein Eng., 9(10):895-904 (1996), Couto et al., Cancer Res., 55 (23 Supp):5973s-5977s (1995), Couto et al., Cancer Res., 55(8):1717-22 (1995), Sandhu J S, Gene, 150(2):409-10 (1994), and Pedersen et al., J. Mol. Biol., 235(3):959-73 (1994). Often, framework residues in the framework regions will be substituted with the corresponding residue from the CDR donor antibody to alter, for example improve, antigen binding. These framework substitutions, e.g., conservative substitutions are identified by known methods, e.g., by modeling of the interactions of the CDR and framework residues to identify framework residues important for antigen binding and sequence comparison to identify unusual framework residues at particular positions. (See, e.g., Queen et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,585,089; and Riechmann et al., 1988, Nature, 332:323).

As provided herein, humanized antibodies or antibody fragments can comprise one or more CDRs from nonhuman immunoglobulin molecules and framework regions where the amino acid residues comprising the framework are derived completely or mostly from human germline. Multiple techniques for humanization of antibodies or antibody fragments are well-known and can essentially be performed following the method of Winter and co-workers (Jones et al., Nature, 321:522-525 (1986); Riechmann et al., Nature, 332:323-327 (1988); Verhoeyen et al., Science, 239:1534-1536 (1988)), by substituting rodent CDRs or CDR sequences for the corresponding sequences of a human antibody, i.e., CDR-grafting (EP 239,400; PCT Publication No. WO 91/09967; and U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,816,567; 6,331,415; 5,225,539; 5,530,101; 5,585,089; 6,548,640). In such humanized antibodies and antibody fragments, substantially less than an intact human variable domain has been substituted by the corresponding sequence from a nonhuman species. Humanized antibodies are often human antibodies in which some CDR residues and possibly some framework (FR) residues are substituted by residues from analogous sites in rodent antibodies. Humanization of antibodies and antibody fragments can also be achieved by veneering or resurfacing (EP 592,106; EP 519,596; Padlan, 1991, Molecular Immunology, 28(4/5):489-498; Studnicka et al., Protein Engineering, 7(6):805-814 (1994); and Roguska et al., PNAS, 91:969-973 (1994)) or chain shuffling (U.S. Pat. No. 5,565,332).

The choice of human variable domains, both light and heavy, to be used in making the humanized antibodies is to reduce antigenicity. According to the so-called “best-fit” method, the sequence of the variable domain of a rodent antibody is screened against the entire library of known human variable-domain sequences. The human sequence which is closest to that of the rodent is then accepted as the human framework (FR) for the humanized antibody (Sims et al., J. Immunol., 151:2296 (1993); Chothia et al., J. Mol. Biol., 196:901 (1987)). Another method uses a particular framework derived from the consensus sequence of all human antibodies of a particular subgroup of light or heavy chains. The same framework can be used for several different humanized antibodies (see, e.g., Nicholson et al. Mol. Immun. 34 (16-17): 1157-1165 (1997); Carter et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 89:4285 (1992); Presta et al., J. Immunol., 151:2623 (1993). In some embodiments, the framework region, e.g., all four framework regions, of the heavy chain variable region are derived from a VH4_4-59 germline sequence. In one embodiment, the framework region can comprise, one, two, three, four or five modifications, e.g., substitutions, e.g., conservative substitutions, e.g., from the amino acid at the corresponding murine sequence. In one embodiment, the framework region, e.g., all four framework regions of the light chain variable region are derived from a VK3_1.25 germline sequence. In one embodiment, the framework region can comprise, one, two, three, four or five modifications, e.g., substitutions, e.g., conservative substitutions, e.g., from the amino acid at the corresponding murine sequence.

In certain embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules comprise a heavy chain variable region from a particular germline heavy chain immunoglobulin gene and/or a light chain variable region from a particular germline light chain immunoglobulin gene. For example, such antibodies can comprise or consist of a human antibody comprising heavy or light chain variable regions that are “the product of” or “derived from” a particular germline sequence. A human antibody that is “the product of” or “derived from” a human germline immunoglobulin sequence can be identified as such by comparing the amino acid sequence of the human antibody to the amino acid sequences of human germline immunoglobulins and selecting the human germline immunoglobulin sequence that is closest in sequence (i.e., greatest % identity) to the sequence of the human antibody (using the methods outlined herein). A human antibody that is “the product of” or “derived from” a particular human germline immunoglobulin sequence can contain amino acid differences as compared to the germline sequence, due to, for example, naturally-occurring somatic mutations or intentional introduction of site-directed mutation. However, a humanized antibody typically is at least 90% identical in amino acids sequence to an amino acid sequence encoded by a human germline immunoglobulin gene and contains amino acid residues that identify the antibody as being derived from human sequences when compared to the germline immunoglobulin amino acid sequences of other species (e.g., murine germline sequences). In certain cases, a humanized antibody can be at least 95, 96, 97, 98 or 99%, or even at least 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identical in amino acid sequence to the amino acid sequence encoded by the germline immunoglobulin gene. Typically, a humanized antibody derived from a particular human germline sequence will display no more than 10-20 amino acid differences from the amino acid sequence encoded by the human germline immunoglobulin gene (prior to the introduction of any skew, pl and ablation variants herein; that is, the number of variants is generally low, prior to the introduction of the variants of the disclosure). In certain cases, the humanized antibody can display no more than 5, or even no more than 4, 3, 2, or 1 amino acid difference from the amino acid sequence encoded by the germline immunoglobulin gene (again, prior to the introduction of any skew, pl and ablation variants herein; that is, the number of variants is generally low, prior to the introduction of the variants of the disclosure).

In one embodiment, the parent antibody has been affinity matured. Structure-based methods can be employed for humanization and affinity maturation, for example as described in U.S. Ser. No. 11/004,590. Selection based methods can be employed to humanize and/or affinity mature antibody variable regions, including but not limited to methods described in Wu et al., 1999, J. Mol. Biol. 294:151-162; Baca et al., 1997, J. Biol. Chem. 272(16):10678-10684; Rosok et al., 1996, J. Biol. Chem. 271(37): 22611-22618; Rader et al., 1998, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 8910-8915; Krauss et al., 2003, Protein Engineering 16(10):753-759. Other humanization methods can involve the grafting of only parts of the CDRs, including but not limited to methods described in U.S. Ser. No. 09/810,510; Tan et al., 2002, J. Immunol. 169:1119-1125; De Pascalis et al., 2002, J. Immunol. 169:3076-3084.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an ABM which is a Fab. Fab domains can be produced by proteolytic cleavage of immunoglobulin molecules, using enzymes such as papain, or through recombinant expression. Fab domains typically comprise a CH1 domain attached to a VH domain which pairs with a CL domain attached to a VL domain. In a wild-type immunoglobulin, the VH domain is paired with the VL domain to constitute the Fv region, and the CH1 domain is paired with the CL domain to further stabilize the binding module. A disulfide bond between the two constant domains can further stabilize the Fab domain.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an ABM which is a scFab. In an embodiment, the antibody domains and the linker in the scFab fragment have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CH1-linker-VL-CL, or b) VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1. In some cases, VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1 is used.

In another embodiment, the antibody domains and the linker in the scFab fragment have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CL-linker-VL-CH1 or b) VL-CH1-linker-VH-CL.

Optionally in the scFab fragment, additionally to the natural disulfide bond between the CL-domain and the CH1 domain, also the antibody heavy chain variable domain (VH) and the antibody light chain variable domain (VL) are disulfide stabilized by introduction of a disulfide bond between the following positions: i) heavy chain variable domain position 44 to light chain variable domain position 100, ii) heavy chain variable domain position 105 to light chain variable domain position 43, or iii) heavy chain variable domain position 101 to light chain variable domain position 100 (numbering according to EU index of Kabat).

Such further disulfide stabilization of scFab fragments is achieved by the introduction of a disulfide bond between the variable domains VH and VL of the single chain Fab fragments. Techniques to introduce unnatural disulfide bridges for stabilization for a single chain Fv are described e.g. in WO 94/029350, Rajagopal et al., 1997, Prot. Engin. 10:1453-59; Kobayashi et al., 1998, Nuclear Medicine & Biology, 25:387-393; and Schmidt, et al., 1999, Oncogene 18:1711-1721. In one embodiment, the optional disulfide bond between the variable domains of the scFab fragments is between heavy chain variable domain position 44 and light chain variable domain position 100. In one embodiment, the optional disulfide bond between the variable domains of the scFab fragments is between heavy chain variable domain position 105 and light chain variable domain position 43 (numbering according to EU index of Kabat).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an ABM which is a scFv. Single chain Fv antibody fragments comprise the VH and VL domains of an antibody in a single polypeptide chain, are capable of being expressed as a single chain polypeptide, and retain the specificity of the intact antibody from which it is derived. Generally, the scFv polypeptide further comprises a polypeptide linker between the VH and VL domain that enables the scFv to form the desired structure for target binding. Examples of linkers suitable for connecting the VH and VL chains of an scFV are the ABM linkers identified in Section 7.4.3, for example any of the linkers designated L1 through L58.

Unless specified, as used herein an scFv can have the VL and VH variable regions in either order, e.g., with respect to the N-terminal and C-terminal ends of the polypeptide, the scFv can comprise VL-linker-VH or can comprise VH-linker-VL.

To create an scFv-encoding nucleic acid, the VH and VL-encoding DNA fragments are operably linked to another fragment encoding a linker, e.g., encoding any of the linkers described in Section 7.4.3 (such as the amino acid sequence (Gly4^(˜)Ser)3 (SEQ ID NO:53)), such that the VH and VL sequences can be expressed as a contiguous single-chain protein, with the VL and VH regions joined by the flexible linker (see e.g., Bird et al., 1988, Science 242:423-426; Huston et al., 1988, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85:5879-5883; McCafferty et al., 1990, Nature 348:552-554).

CD19 binding molecules can also comprise an ABM which is a Fv, a dsFv, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain (also called a nanobody).

CD19 binding molecules can comprise a single domain antibody composed of a single VH or VL domain which exhibits sufficient affinity to CD19. In an embodiment, the single domain antibody is a camelid VHH domain (see, e.g., Riechmann, 1999, Journal of Immunological Methods 231:25-38; WO 94/04678).

Tables 1A and 1B (collectively “Table 1”) list the sequences of exemplary CD19 binding sequences that can be included in CD19 binding molecules. The sequences set forth in Table 1A are based on the CD19 antibody NEG258.

TABLE 1A NEG258-Based Binder Sequences SEQ ID Chain Portion Sequence NO: NEG258_ CDR-H1 GYTFTTYWIQ  1 VH (Combined) CDR-H2 AVYPGDADTRYTQKFQG  2 (Combined) CDR-H3 DAGLEYYALDY  3 (Combined) CDR-H1  TYWIQ  4 (Kabat) CDR-H2  AVYPGDADTRYTQKFQG  5 (Kabat) CDR-H3  DAGLEYYALDY  6 (Kabat) CDR-H1  GYTFTTY  7 (Chothia) CDR-H2  YPGDAD  8 (Chothia) CDR-H3  DAGLEYYALDY  9 (Chothia) CDR-H1  GYTFTTYW 10 (IMGT) CDR-H2  VYPGDADT 11 (IMGT) CDR-H3  GRDAGLEYYALDY 12 (IMGT) VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCK 13 ASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPGQRLE WMGAVYPGDADTRYQTQKFGRVT LTADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTA VYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTL VTVSS NEG258_ CDR-L1 RASQDVGTAVA 14 VL (Combined) CDR-L2 WASTRHT 15 (Combined) CDR-L3 QQYANFPLYT 16 (Combined) CDR-L1  RASQDVGTAVA 17 (Kabat) CDR-L2  WASTRHT 18 (Kabat) CDR-L3  QQYANFPLYT 19 (Kabat) CDR-L1  SQDVGTA 20 (Chothia) CDR-L2  WAS 21 (Chothia) CDR-L3  YANFPLY 22 (Chothia) CDR-L1  QDVGTA 23 (IMGT) CDR-L2  WAS 24 (IMGT) CDR-L3  QQYANFPLYT 25 (IMGT) VL EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSC 26 RASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQAPRL LIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGT EFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYA NFPLYTFGQGTKLEIK

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises CDR-L1, CDR-L-2, CDR-L3, CDR-1H1, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences of NEG258 as set forth in Table 1A. The CDR-L1, CDR-L-2, CDR-L3, CDR-1H1, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences can be as defined by Kabat (SEQ ID NOs:17-19 and 4-6, respectively), Chothia (SEQ ID NOs:222 and 7-9, respectively), or IMGT (SEQ ID NOS: 23-25 and 10-12, respectively), or the combined Chothia and Kabat CDR-11, CDR-L2, CDR-13, CDR-11, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences (SEQ ID NOs:14-16 and 1-3, respectively). The CD19 binding molecule can also comprise a light chain variable sequence (SEQ ID NO:26) and/or heavy chain variable sequence (SEQ ID NO:13) of the anti-CD19 antibody NEG258 as set forth in Table 1A. PGP-22.DNA M

The sequences set forth in Table 1B are based on the CD19 antibody NEG218.

NEG218-Based Sequences SEQ ID Chain Portion Sequence NO: NEG218_ CDR-H1 GYSFTNYWMN 27 VH (Combined) CDR-H2 MIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQG 28 (Combined) CDR-H3 WYYLSSPMDY 29 (Combined) CDR-H1  NYWMN 30 (Kabat) CDR-H2  MIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQG 31 (Kabat) CDR-H3  WYYLSSPMDY 32 (Kabat) CDR-H1  GYSFTNY 33 (Chothia) CDR-H2  HPSDSE 34 (Chothia) CDR-H3  WYYLSSPMDY 35 (Chothia) CDR-H1  GYSFTNYW 36 (IMGT) CDR-H2  IHPSDSEI 37 (IMGT) CDR-H3  SRWYYLSSPMDY 38 (IMGT) VH EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCK 39 ASGYSFTNYWMNWVRQMPGKGLE WMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVT LSVDKSIGTAYMQWSSLKASDTA MYYCSRWYYLSSPMDYWGQGTTV TVSS NEG218_ CDR-L1 RASQDVGTAVA 40 VL (Combined) CDR-L2 WASTRHT 41 (Combined) CDR-L3  QQYSSYPYT 42 TABLE 1B (Combined) CDR-L1  RASQDVGTAVA 43 (Kabat) CDR-L2  WASTRHT 44 (Kabat) CDR-L3  QQYSSYPYT 45 (Kabat) CDR-L1  SQDVGTA 46 (Chothia) CDR-L2  WAS 47 (Chothia) CDR-L3  YSSYPY 48 (Chothia) CDR-L1  QDVGTA 49 (IMGT) CDR-L2  WAS 50 (IMGT) CDR-L3  QQYSSYPYT 51 (IMGT) VL EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSC 52 RASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQAPRL LIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGT EFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYS SYPYTFGQGTKLEIK

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises CDR-L1, CDR-L2, CDR-L3, CDR-H1, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences of NEG218 as set forth in Table 1B. The CDR-L1, CDR-L2, CDR-L3, CDR-H1, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences can be as defined by Kabat (SEQ ID NOs:43-45 and 30-32, respectively), Chothia (SEQ ID NOs:46-48 and 33-35, respectively), or IMGT (SEQ ID NOs:49-51 and 36-38, respectively), or the combined Chothia and Kabat CDR-L1, CDR-L2, CDR-L3, CDR-H1, CDR-H2 and CDR-H3 sequences (SEQ ID NOs:40-42 and 27-29, respectively). The CD19 binding molecule can also comprise a light chain variable sequence (SEQ ID NO:52) and/or heavy chain variable sequence (SEQ ID NO:39) of the anti-CD19 antibody NEG218 as set forth in Table 1B.

Other CD19 binding molecules include amino acids that have been mutated, yet have at least 80, 85, 90, 95, 96, 97, 98, or 99 percent identity in the CDR regions with the CDR sequences described in Table 1. In some embodiments, such CD19 binding molecules include mutant amino acid sequences where no more than 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acids have been mutated in the CDR regions when compared with the CDR sequences described in Table 1.

Other CD19 binding molecules include VH and/or VL domains comprising amino acid sequences having at least 80, 85, 90, 95, 96, 97, 98, or 99 percent identity to the VH and/or VL sequences described in Table 1. In some embodiments, CD19 binding molecules include VH and/or VL domains where no more than 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acids have been mutated when compared with the VH and/or VL domains depicted in the sequences described in Table 1, while retaining substantially the same therapeutic activity.

The CD19 binding molecules can be fused or chemically conjugated (including both covalent and non-covalent conjugations) to a heterologous protein or polypeptide (or fragment thereof, for example to a polypeptide of at least 10, at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 60, at least 70, at least 80, at least 90 or at least 100 amino acids). For example, a CD19 binding molecule can be fused directly or indirectly to a detectable protein, e.g., an enzyme or a fluorescent protein. Methods for fusing or conjugating proteins, polypeptides, or peptides to an antibody or an antibody fragment are known and can be used to fuse or conjugate a protein or polypeptide to a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,336,603, 5,622,929, 5,359,046, 5,349,053, 5,447,851, and 5,112,946; European Patent Nos. EP 307,434 and EP 367,166; International Publication Nos. WO 96/04388 and WO 91/06570; Ashkenazi et al., 1991, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:10535-10539; Zheng et al., 1995, J. Immunol. 154:5590-5600; and Vii et al., 1992, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:11337-11341.

Additional CD19 binding molecules can be generated through the techniques of gene-shuffling, motif-shuffling, exon-shuffling, and/or codon-shuffling (collectively referred to as “DNA shuffling”). DNA shuffling can be employed to alter the activities of molecules of the disclosure or fragments thereof (e.g., molecules or fragments thereof with higher affinities and lower dissociation rates). See, generally, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,605,793, 5,811,238, 5,830,721, 5,834,252, and 5,837,458; Patten et al., 1997, Curr. Opinion Biotechnol. 8:724-33; Harayama, 1998, Trends Biotechnol. 16(2):76-82; Hansson et al., 1999, J. Mol. Biol. 287:265-76; and Lorenzo and Blasco, 1998, Biotechniques 24(2):308-313. The CD19 binding molecules described herein or fragments thereof can be altered by being subjected to random mutagenesis by error-prone PCR, random nucleotide insertion or other methods prior to recombination. A polynucleotide encoding a fragment of a CD19 binding molecule described herein can be recombined with one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc. of one or more heterologous molecules.

Moreover, CD19 binding molecules can be fused to marker sequences, such as a peptide to facilitate purification. In some embodiments, the marker amino acid sequence is a hexa-histidine peptide (SEQ ID NO: 54), such as the tag provided in a pQE vector (QIAGEN, Inc., 9259 Eton Avenue, Chatsworth, CA, 91311), among others, many of which are commercially available. As described in Gentz et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:821-824, for instance, hexa-histidine (SEQ ID NO: 54) provides for convenient purification of the fusion protein. Other peptide tags useful for purification include, but are not limited to, the hemagglutinin (“HA”) tag, which corresponds to an epitope derived from the influenza hemagglutinin protein (Wilson et al., 1984 Cell 37:767), and the “flag” tag.

7.3. Antigen Binding Modules of Multispecific Binding Molecules

Typically, one or more ABMs of the MBMs comprise immunoglobulin-based antigen-binding domains, for example the sequences of antibody fragments or derivatives. These antibody fragments and derivatives typically include the CDRs of an antibody and can include larger fragments and derivatives thereof, e.g., Fabs, scFabs, Fvs, and scFvs.

Immunoglobulin-based ABMs can comprise modifications to framework residues within a VH and/or a VL, e.g. to improve the properties of a MBM containing the ABM. For example, framework modifications can be made to decrease immunogenicity of a MBM. One approach for making such framework modifications is to “back-mutate” one or more framework residues of the ABM to a corresponding germline sequence. Such residues can be identified by comparing framework sequences to germline sequences from which the ABM is derived. To “match” framework region sequences to desired germline configuration, residues can be “back-mutated” to a corresponding germline sequence by, for example, site-directed mutagenesis. MBMs having such “back-mutated” ABMs are intended to be encompassed by the disclosure.

Another type of framework modification involves mutating one or more residues within a framework region, or even within one or more CDR regions, to remove T-cell epitopes to thereby reduce potential immunogenicity of a MBM. This approach is also referred to as “deimmunization” and is described in further detail in U.S. Patent Publication 20030153043 by Carr et al.

ABMs can also be modified to have altered glycosylation, which can be useful, for example, to increase the affinity of a MBM for one or more of its antigens. Such carbohydrate modifications can be accomplished by, for example, altering one or more sites of glycosylation within an ABM sequence. For example, one or more amino acid substitutions can be made that result in elimination of one or more variable region framework glycosylation sites to thereby eliminate glycosylation at that site. Such aglycosylation can increase the affinity of the MBM for an antigen. Such an approach is described in, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,714,350 and 6,350,861 by Co et al.

7.3.1. Immunoglobulin Based ABMs

7.3.1.1. Fabs

In certain aspects, an ABM is a Fab domain.

For the MBMs of the disclosure, it is advantageous to use Fab heterodimerization strategies to permit the correct association of Fab domains belonging to the same ABM and minimize aberrant pairing of Fab domains belonging to different ABMs. For example, the Fab heterodimerization strategies shown in Table 2 below can be used:

TABLE 2 Fab Heterodimerization Strategies Name STRATEGY VH CH1 VL CL REFERENCE F1 CrossMabCH1-CL WT CL WT CH1 Schaefer et al., 2011, domain domain Cancer Cell 2011; 20: 472-86; PMID: 22014573. F2 orthogonal Fab 39K, 62E H172A, 1R, 38D, L135Y, Lewis et al., 2014, Nat VHVRD1CH1CRD2 - F174G (36F) S176W Biotechnol 32: 191-8 VLVRD1CACRD2 F3 orthogonal Fab 39Y WT 38R WT Lewis et al., 2014, Nat VHVRD2CH1wt - Biotechnol 32: 191-8 VLVRD2CAwt F4 TCR CαCβ 39K TCR Cα 38D TCR Cβ Wu et al., 2015, MAbs 7: 364-76 F5 CR3 WT T192E WT N137K, Golay at al., 2016, J S114A Immunol 196: 3199-211. F6 MUT4 WT L143Q, WT V133T, Golay at al., 2016, J S188V S176V Immunol 196: 3199-211. F7 DuetMab WT F126C WT S121C Mazor et al., 2015, MAbs 7: 377-89; Mazor et al., 2015, MAbs 7: 461-669.

Accordingly, in certain embodiments, correct association between the two polypeptides of a Fab is promoted by exchanging the VL and VH domains of the Fab for each other or exchanging the CH1 and CL domains for each other, e.g., as described in WO 2009/080251.

Correct Fab pairing can also be promoted by introducing one or more amino acid modifications in the CH1 domain and one or more amino acid modifications in the CL domain of the Fab and/or one or more amino acid modifications in the VH domain and one or more amino acid modifications in the VL domain. The amino acids that are modified are typically part of the VH:VL and CH1:CL interface such that the Fab components preferentially pair with each other rather than with components of other Fabs.

In one embodiment, the one or amino acid modifications are limited to the conserved framework residues of the variable (VH, VL) and constant (CH1, CL) domains as indicated by the Kabat numbering of residues. Almagro, 2008, Frontiers In Bioscience 13:1619-1633 provides a definition of the framework residues on the basis of Kabat, Chothia, and IMGT numbering schemes.

In one embodiment, the modifications introduced in the VH and CH1 and/or VL and CL domains are complementary to each other. Complementarity at the heavy and light chain interface can be achieved on the basis of steric and hydrophobic contacts, electrostatic/charge interactions or a combination of the variety of interactions. The complementarity between protein surfaces is broadly described in the literature in terms of lock and key fit, knob into hole, protrusion and cavity, donor and acceptor etc., all implying the nature of structural and chemical match between the two interacting surfaces.

In one embodiment, the one or more introduced modifications introduce a new hydrogen bond across the interface of the Fab components. In one embodiment, the one or more introduced modifications introduce a new salt bridge across the interface of the Fab components. Exemplary substitutions are described in WO 2014/150973 and WO 2014/082179.

In some embodiments, the Fab domain comprises a 192E substitution in the CH1 domain and 114A and 137K substitutions in the CL domain, which introduces a salt-bridge between the CH1 and CL domains (see, Golay et al., 2016, J Immunol 196:3199-211).

In some embodiments, the Fab domain comprises a 143Q and 188V substitutions in the CH1 domain and 113T and 176V substitutions in the CL domain, which serves to swap hydrophobic and polar regions of contact between the CH1 and CL domain (see, Golay et al., 2016, J Immunol 196:3199-211).

In some embodiments, the Fab domain can comprise modifications in some or all of the VH, CH1, VL, CL domains to introduce orthogonal Fab interfaces which promote correct assembly of Fab domains (Lewis et al., 2014 Nature Biotechnology 32:191-198). In an embodiment, 39K, 62E modifications are introduced in the VH domain, H172A, F174G modifications are introduced in the CH1 domain, 1R, 38D, (36F) modifications are introduced in the VL domain, and L135Y, S176W modifications are introduced in the CL domain. In another embodiment, a 39Y modification is introduced in the VH domain and a 38R modification is introduced in the VL domain.

Fab domains can also be modified to replace the native CH1:CL disulfide bond with an engineered disulfide bond, thereby increasing the efficiency of Fab component pairing. For example, an engineered disulfide bond can be introduced by introducing a 126C in the CH1 domain and a 121C in the CL domain (see, Mazor et al., 2015, MAbs 7:377-89).

Fab domains can also be modified by replacing the CH1 domain and CL domain with alternative domains that promote correct assembly. For example, Wu et al., 2015, MAbs 7:364-76, describes substituting the CH1 domain with the constant domain of the a T cell receptor and substituting the CL domain with the P domain of the T cell receptor, and pairing these domain replacements with an additional charge-charge interaction between the VL and VH domains by introducing a 38D modification in the VL domain and a 39K modification in the VH domain.

ABMs can comprise a single chain Fab fragment, which is a polypeptide consisting of an antibody heavy chain variable domain (VH), an antibody constant domain 1 (CH1), an antibody light chain variable domain (VL), an antibody light chain constant domain (CL) and a linker. In some embodiments, the antibody domains and the linker have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CH1-linker-VL-CL, b) VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1, c) VH-CL-linker-VL-CH1 or d) VL-CH1-linker-VH-CL. The linker can be a polypeptide of at least 30 amino acids, e.g., between 32 and 50 amino acids. The single chain Fab domains are stabilized via the natural disulfide bond between the CL domain and the CH1 domain.

In an embodiment, the antibody domains and the linker in the single chain Fab fragment have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CH1-linker-VL-CL, or b) VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1. In some cases, VL-CL-linker-VH-CH1 is used.

In another embodiment, the antibody domains and the linker in the single chain Fab fragment have one of the following orders in N-terminal to C-terminal direction: a) VH-CL-linker-VL-CH1 or b) VL-CH1-linker-VH-CL.

Optionally in the single chain Fab fragment, additionally to the natural disulfide bond between the CL-domain and the CH1 domain, also the antibody heavy chain variable domain (VH) and the antibody light chain variable domain (VL) ABM are disulfide stabilized by introduction of a disulfide bond between the following positions: i) heavy chain variable domain position 44 to light chain variable domain position 100, ii) heavy chain variable domain position 105 to light chain variable domain position 43, or iii) heavy chain variable domain position 101 to light chain variable domain position 100 (numbering according to EU index of Kabat).

In one embodiment, the optional disulfide bond between the variable domains of the single chain Fab fragments is between heavy chain variable domain position 44 and light chain variable domain position 100. In one embodiment, the optional disulfide bond between the variable domains of the single chain Fab fragments is between heavy chain variable domain position 105 and light chain variable domain position 43 (numbering according to EU index of Kabat).

7.3.1.2. scFvs

In certain aspects, an ABM is a single chain Fv or “scFv”. Examples of linkers suitable for connecting the VH and VL chains of an scFV are the ABM linkers identified in Section 7.4.3, for example any of the linkers designated L1 through L54.

To create an scFv-encoding nucleic acid, the VH and VL-encoding DNA fragments are operably linked to another fragment encoding a linker, e.g., encoding any of the ABM linkers described in Section 7.4.3 (such as the amino acid sequence (Gly4^(˜)Ser)3 (SEQ ID NO:53)

7.3.1.3. Other immunoglobulin-based ABMs

MBMs can also comprise ABMs having an immunoglobulin format which is other than Fab or scFv, for example Fv, dsFv, (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain (also called a nanobody).

An ABM can be a single domain antibody composed of a single VH or VL domain which exhibits sufficient affinity to the target. In an embodiment, the single domain antibody is a camelid VHH domain (see, e.g., Riechmann, 1999, Journal of Immunological Methods 231:25-38; WO 94/04678).

7.3.2. Non-Immunoglobulin Based ABM

In certain embodiments, MBMs comprise one or more of the ABMs derived from non-antibody scaffold proteins (including, but not limited to, designed ankyrin repeat proteins (DARPins), Avimers (short for avidity multimers), Anticalin/Lipocalins, Centyrins, Kunitz domains, Adnexins, Affilins, Affitins (also known as Nonfitins), Knottins, Pronectins, Versabodies, Duocalins, and Fynomers), ligands, receptors, cytokines or chemokines.

Non-immunoglobulin scaffolds that can be used in the MBMs include those listed in Tables 3 and 4 of Mintz and Crea, 2013, Bioprocess International 11(2):40-48; in FIG. 1 , Table 1 and Figure I of Vazquez-Lombardi et al., 2015, Drug Discovery Today 20(10):1271-83; in Table 1 and Box 2 of Skriec et al., 2015, Trends in Biotechnology 33(7):408-18. The contents of Tables 3 and 4 of Mintz and Crea, 2013, Bioprocess International 11(2):40-48; in FIG. 1 , Table 1 and Figure I of Vazquez-Lombardi et al., 2015, Drug Discovery Today 20(10):1271-83; in Table 1 and Box 2 of Skriec et al., 2015, Trends in Biotechnology 33(7):408-18 (collectively, “Scaffold Disclosures”). In a particular embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Adnexins. In another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Avimers. In another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Affibodies. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Anticalins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to DARPins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Kunitz domains. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Knottins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Pronectins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Nanofitins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Affilins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Adnectins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to ABMs. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Adhirons. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Affimers. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Alphabodies. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Armadillo Repeat Proteins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Atrimers/Tetranectins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Obodies/OB-folds. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Centyrins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Repebodies. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Anticalins. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Atrimers. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to bicyclic peptides. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to cys-knots. In yet another embodiment, the Scaffold Disclosures are incorporated by reference for what they disclose relating to Fn3 scaffolds (including Adnectins, Centryrins, Pronectins, and Tn3).

In an embodiment, an ABM can be a designed ankyrin repeat protein (“DARPin”). DARPins are antibody mimetic proteins that typically exhibit highly specific and high-affinity target protein binding. They are typically genetically engineered and derived from natural ankyrin proteins and consist of at least three, usually four or five repeat motifs of these proteins. Their molecular mass is about 14 or 18 kDa (kilodaltons) for four- or five-repeat DARPins, respectively. Examples of DARPins can be found, for example in U.S. Pat. No. 7,417,130. Multispecific binding molecules comprising DARPin binding modules and immunoglobulin-based binding modules are disclosed in, for example, U.S. Publication No. 2015/0030596 A1.

In another embodiment, an ABM can be an Affibody. An Affibody is well known and refers to affinity proteins based on a 58 amino acid residue protein domain, derived from one of the IgG binding domain of staphylococcal protein A.

In another embodiment, an ABM can be an Anticalin. Anticalins are well known and refer to another antibody mimetic technology, where the binding specificity is derived from Upocalins. Anticalins can also be formatted as dual targeting protein, called Duocalins.

In another embodiment, an ABM can be a Versabody. Versabodies are well known and refer to another antibody mimetic technology. They are small proteins of 3-5 kDa with >15% cysteines, which form a high disulfide density scaffold, replacing the hydrophobic core of typical proteins.

Other non-immunoglobulin ABMs include “A” domain oligomers (also known as Avimers) (see for example, U.S. Patent Application Publication Nos. 2005/0164301, 2005/0048512, and 2004/017576), Fn3 based protein scaffolds (see for example, U.S. Patent Application Publication 2003/0170753), VASP polypeptides, Avian pancreatic polypeptide (aPP), Tetranectin (based on CTLD3), Affililin (based on γB-crystallin/ubiquitin), Knottins, SH3 domains, PDZ domains, Tendamistat, Neocarzinostatin, Protein A domains, Lipocalins, Transferrin, or Kunitz domains. In one aspect, ABMs useful in the construction of the MBMs comprise fibronectin-based scaffolds as exemplified in WO 2011/130324.

Moreover, in certain aspects, an ABM comprises a ligand binding domain of a receptor or a receptor binding domain of a ligand.

7.4. Connectors

It is contemplated that the CD19 binding molecules can in some instances include pairs of ABMs or ABM chains (e.g., the VH-CH1 or VL-CL component of a Fab) connected directly to one another, e.g., as a fusion protein without a linker. For example, the CD19 binding molecules can comprise connector moieties linking individual ABMs or ABM chains. The use of connector moieties can improve target binding, for example by increasing flexibility of the ABMs within a CD19 binding molecule and thus reducing steric hindrance. The ABMs or ABM chains can be connected to one another through, for example, Fc domains (each Fc domain representing a pair of associated Fc regions) and/or ABM linkers. The use of Fc domains will typically require the use of hinge regions as connectors of the ABMs or ABM chains for optimal antigen binding. Thus, the term “connector” encompasses, but is not limited to, Fc regions, Fc domains, and hinge regions.

Connectors can be selected or modified to, for example, increase or decrease the biological half-life of a CD19 binding molecule. For example, to decrease biological half-life, one or more amino acid mutations can be introduced into a CH2-CH3 domain interface region of an Fc-hinge fragment such that a CD19 binding molecule comprising the fragment has impaired Staphylococcyl Protein A (SpA) binding relative to native Fc-hinge domain SpA binding. This approach is described in further detail in U.S. Pat. No. 6,165,745 by Ward et al. Alternatively, a CD19 binding molecule can be modified to increase its biological half-life. For example, one or more of the following mutations can be introduced: T252L, T254S, T256F, as described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,277,375 to Ward. Alternatively, to increase the biological half-life, a CD19 binding molecule can be altered within a CH1 or CL region to contain a salvage receptor binding epitope taken from two loops of a CH2 domain of an Fc region of an IgG, as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,869,046 and 6,121,022 by Presta et al.

Examples of Fc domains (formed by the pairing of two Fc regions), hinge regions and ABM linkers are described in Sections 7.4.1, 7.4.2, and 7.4.3, respectively.

7.4.1. Fc domains

The CD19 binding molecules can include an Fc domain derived from any suitable species. In one embodiment, the Fc domain is derived from a human Fc domain.

The Fc domain can be derived from any suitable class of antibody, including IgA (including subclasses IgA1 and IgA2), IgD, IgE, IgG (including subclasses IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4), and IgM. In one embodiment, the Fc domain is derived from IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 or IgG4. In one embodiment, the Fc domain is derived from IgG1. In one embodiment, the Fc domain is derived from IgG4.

The Fc domain comprises two polypeptide chains, each referred to as a heavy chain Fc region. The two heavy chain Fc regions dimerize to create the Fc domain. The two Fc regions within the Fc domain can be the same or different from one another. In a native antibody the Fc regions are typically identical, but for the purpose of producing multispecific binding molecules of the disclosure, the Fc regions might advantageously be different to allow for heterodimerization, as described in Section 7.4.1.5 below.

Typically each heavy chain Fc region comprises or consists of two or three heavy chain constant domains.

In native antibodies, the heavy chain Fc region of IgA, IgD and IgG is composed of two heavy chain constant domains (CH2 and CH3) and that of IgE and IgM is composed of three heavy chain constant domains (CH2, CH3 and CH4). These dimerize to create an Fc domain.

In the present disclosure, the heavy chain Fc region can comprise heavy chain constant domains from one or more different classes of antibody, for example one, two or three different classes.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises CH2 and CH3 domains derived from IgG1. An exemplary sequence of a heavy chain Fc region derived from human IgG1 is given in SEQ ID NO:1109:

(SEQ ID NO: 1109) DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHED PEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYK CKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLTCLVK GFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSP.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure comprises a Fc region whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1109 modified with one or more of the substitutions described in Section 7.4.1 and its subparts.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises CH2 and CH3 domains derived from IgG2.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises CH2 and CH3 domains derived from IgG3.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises CH2 and CH3 domains derived from IgG4.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises a CH4 domain from IgM. The IgM CH4 domain is typically located at the C-terminus of the CH3 domain.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region comprises CH2 and CH3 domains derived from IgG and a CH4 domain derived from IgM.

It will be appreciated that the heavy chain constant domains for use in producing a heavy chain Fc region for the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can include variants of the naturally occurring constant domains described above. Such variants can comprise one or more amino acid variations compared to wild type constant domains. In one example the heavy chain Fc region of the present disclosure comprises at least one constant domain that varies in sequence from the wild type constant domain. It will be appreciated that the variant constant domains can be longer or shorter than the wild type constant domain. For example, the variant constant domains are at least 60% identical or similar to a wild type constant domain. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 70% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 75% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 80% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 85% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 90% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 95% identical or similar. In another example the variant constant domains are at least 99% identical or similar. Exemplary Fc variants are described in Sections 7.4.1.1 through 7.4.1.5, infra.

IgM and IgA occur naturally in humans as covalent multimers of the common H2L2 antibody unit. IgM occurs as a pentamer when it has incorporated a J-chain, or as a hexamer when it lacks a J-chain. IgA occurs as monomer and dimer forms. The heavy chains of IgM and IgA possess an 18 amino acid extension to the C-terminal constant domain, known as a tailpiece. The tailpiece includes a cysteine residue that forms a disulfide bond between heavy chains in the polymer, and is believed to have an important role in polymerization. The tailpiece also contains a glycosylation site. In certain embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure do not comprise a tailpiece.

The Fc domains that are incorporated into the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can comprise one or more modifications that alter one or more functional properties of the proteins, such as serum half-life, complement fixation, Fc receptor binding, and/or antigen-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. Furthermore, a CD19 binding molecule can be chemically modified (e.g., one or more chemical moieties can be attached to the CD19 binding molecule) or be modified to alter its glycosylation, again to alter one or more functional properties of the CD19 binding molecule.

Effector function of an antibody molecule includes complement-mediated effector function, which is mediated by, for example, binding of the C1 component of the complement to the antibody. Activation of complement is important in the opsonization and direct lysis of pathogens. In addition, it stimulates the inflammatory response by recruiting and activating phagocytes to the site of complement activation. Effector function includes Fc receptor (FcR)-mediated effector function, which can be triggered upon binding of the constant domains of an antibody to an Fc receptor (FcR). Antigen-antibody complex-mediated crosslinking of Fc receptors on effector cell surfaces triggers a number of important and diverse biological responses including engulfment and destruction of antibody-coated particles, clearance of immune complexes, lysis of antibody-coated target cells by killer cells (called antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity, or ADCC), release of inflammatory mediators, placental transfer and control of immunoglobulin production.

Fc regions can be altered by replacing at least one amino acid residue with a different amino acid residue to alter the effector functions. For example, one or more amino acids can be replaced with a different amino acid residue such that the Fc region has an altered affinity for an effector ligand. The effector ligand to which affinity is altered can be, for example, an Fc receptor or the C1 component of complement. This approach is described in, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,624,821 and 5,648,260, both by Winter et al. Modified Fc regions can also alter C1q binding and/or reduce or abolish complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC). This approach is described in, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,194,551 by Idusogie et al. Modified Fc regions can also alter the ability of an Fc region to fix complement. This approach is described in, e.g., the PCT Publication WO 94/29351 by Bodmer et al. Allotypic amino acid residues include, but are not limited to, constant region of a heavy chain of the IgG1, IgG2, and IgG3 subclasses as well as constant region of a light chain of the kappa isotype as described by Jefferis et al., 2009, MAbs, 1:332-338.

Fc regions can also be modified to “silence” the effector function, for example, to reduce or eliminate the ability of a CD19 binding molecule to mediate antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and/or antibody dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP). This can be achieved, for example, by introducing a mutation in an Fc region. Such mutations have been described in the art LALA and N297A (Strohl, 2009, Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 20(6):685-691); and D265A (Baudino et al., 2008, J. Immunol. 181: 6664-69; Strohl, supra). Examples of silent Fc IgG1 antibodies comprise the so-called LALA mutant comprising L234A and L235A mutation in the IgG1 Fc amino acid sequence. Another example of a silent IgG1 antibody comprises the D265A mutation. Another silent IgG1 antibody comprises the so-called DAPA mutant comprising D265A and P329A mutations in the IgG1 Fc amino acid sequence. Another silent IgG1 antibody comprises the N297A mutation, which results in aglycosylated/non-glycosylated antibodies.

Fc regions can be modified to increase the ability of a CD19 binding molecule containing the Fc region to mediate antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) and/or antibody dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP), for example, by modifying one or more amino acid residues to increase the affinity of the CD19 binding molecule for an activating Fcγ receptor, or to decrease the affinity of the CD19 binding molecule for an inhibitory Fcγ receptor. Human activating Fcγ receptors include FcγRIa, FcγRIIa, FcγRIIIa, and FcγRIIIb, and human inhibitory Fcγ receptor includes FcγRIIb. This approach is described in, e.g., the PCT Publication WO 00/42072 by Presta. Moreover, binding sites on human IgG1 for FcγRI, FcγRII, FcγRIII and FcRn have been mapped and variants with improved binding have been described (see Shields et al., J. Biol. Chem. 276:6591-6604, 2001). Optimization of Fc-mediated effector functions of monoclonal antibodies such as increased ADCC/ADCP function has been described (see Strohl, 2009, Current Opinion in Biotechnology 20:685-691). Mutations that can enhance ADCC/ADCP function include one or more mutations selected from G236A, S239D, F243L, P2471, D280H, K290S, R292P, S298A, S298D, S298V, Y300L, V3051, A330L, 1332E, E333A, K334A, A339D, A339Q, A339T, and P396L (all positions by EU numbering).

Fc regions can also be modified to increase the ability of a CD19 binding molecule to mediate ADCC and/or ADCP, for example, by modifying one or more amino acids to increase the affinity of the CD19 binding molecule for an activating receptor that would typically not recognize the parent CD19 binding molecule, such as FcαRI. This approach is described in, e.g., Borrok et al., 2015, mAbs. 7(4):743-751.

Accordingly, in certain aspects, the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can include Fc domains with altered effector function such as, but not limited to, binding to Fc-receptors such as FcRn or leukocyte receptors (for example, as described above or in Section 7.4.1.1), binding to complement (for example as described above or in Section 7.4.1.2), modified disulfide bond architecture (for example as described above or in Section 7.4.1.3), or altered glycosylation patterns (for example as described above or in Section 7.4.1.4). The Fc domains can also be altered to include modifications that improve manufacturability of asymmetric CD19 binding molecules, for example by allowing heterodimerization, which is the preferential pairing of non-identical Fc regions over identical Fc regions. Heterodimerization permits the production of CD19 binding molecules in which different ABMs are connected to one another by an Fc domain containing Fc regions that differ in sequence. Examples of heterodimerization strategies are exemplified in Section 7.4.1.5 (and subsections thereof).

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications described in Sections 7.4.1.1 through 7.4.1.5 can be combined in any suitable manner to achieve the desired functional properties and/or combined with other modifications to alter the properties of the CD19 binding molecules. In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises a IgG1 Fc domain having a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332 (EU numbering). For example, a CD19 binding molecule can comprise an IgG1 sequence of SEQ ID NO:1109 with a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises a first and second human IgG1 Fc region having amino acid substitutions selected from the following combinations of substitutions: substitutions L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”); substitutions L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”); substitutions D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”); substitutions G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”); substitutions G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”); substitutions L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”), and substitutions L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”), wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system. It should be understood that the terms “LALAGA”, “LALASKPA”, “DAPASK”, “GADAPA”, “GADAPASK”, “LALAPG”, and “LALAPA” represent shorthand terminology for the different combinations of substitutions described in this paragraph rather than contiguous amino acid sequences.

In another embodiment, a CD19 binding molecule comprises a human IgG1 Fc region having amino acid substitutions selected from the combinations of substitutions L234A, L235A, S267K, P329A (“LALASKPA”), or substitutions G237A, D265A, P329A, S267K (“GADAPASK”), wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

In a further embodiment, a CD19 binding molecules comprises a Fc region selected from FCV1-FCV7. (See Table A below)

In yet a further embodiment, a CD19 binding molecules comprises a Fc region which is FCV4 or FCV7.

In some aspects, the CD19 binding molecule has reduced or undetectable binding affinity to a Fc gamma receptor or C1q compared to a polypeptide comprising the wild-type human IgG1 Fc region optionally measured by surface plasmon resonance using a Biacore T200 instrument, wherein the Fc gamma receptor is selected from the group consisting of Fc gamma RIA, Fc gamma RIIIa V158 variant and Fc gamma RIIIa F158 variant, and wherein the binding compared to wildtype is reduced by 50%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 98%, 99% or is undetectable.

In some aspects, the CD19 binding molecule has reduced or undetectable effector function compared to a polypeptide comprising the wild-type human IgG1 Fc region.

In some aspects, the CD19 binding molecule is capable of binding to an antigen without triggering detectable antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC), antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP), or complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC). In some aspects, the effector function to be reduced or diminished is antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) in the individual. In some aspects, the effector function to be reduced or diminished is antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP) in the individual. In some aspects, the effector function to be reduced or diminished is complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) in the individual. In some aspects, the first and second Fc regions of a Fc domain each comprise a nucleic acid sequence selected from a nucleic acid sequence listed in Table A below, or any sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto.

In an embodiment, a nucleic acid encoding a Fc region comprises the nucleic acid sequence of FCV-7 (see Table A below), or a sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto. In an embodiment, a nucleic acid encoding a Fc region comprises the nucleic acid sequence of FCV-4 (see Table A below), or a sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto. In some aspects, a Fc domain comprises first and second Fc regions each of which comprises an amino acid sequence selected from an amino acid sequence listed in Table A below, or any sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto.

In an embodiment, a Fc domain comprises first and second Fc regions comprising the amino acid sequence of FCV-7 (see Table A below), or a sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto. In an embodiment, a Fc domain comprises first and second Fc regions comprising the amino acid sequence of FCV-4 (see Table A below), or a sequence having at least about 90%, 91% 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identity thereto.

Additionally provided herein are vectors comprising the polynucleotides encoding CD19 binding molecules comprising a Fc region selected from FCV1-FCV7. (See Table A below)

Also provided herein are host cells comprising vectors or polynucleotides encoding and capable of expressing CD19 binding molecules comprising a Fc region selected from FCV1-FCV7. (See Table A below).

TABLE A Sequences of Fc variants SEQ ID No Description Sequence 1144 FCV-1: Human IgG1 apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpev Fc variant  kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng L234A/L235A/P329A keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (LALAPA) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid  sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1145 FCV-1: Human IgG1 gcccctgaagccgccggcggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt L234A/L235A/P329A gacctgcgtggtggtggacgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtg (LALAPA) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1146 FCV-2: Human IgG1 apeaagapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng L234A/L235A/G237A keykckvsnkalpapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (LALAGA) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1147 FCV-2: Human IgG1 gcccctgaagccgccggcgccccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt L234A/L235A/G237A gacctgcgtggtggtggacgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtg (LALAGA) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctgcctgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga   gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1148 FCV-3: Human IgG1 apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng L234A/L235A/P329G keykckvsnkalgapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (LALAPG) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1149 FCV-3: Human IgG1 gcccctgaagccgccggcggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt L234A/L235A/P329G gacctgcgtggtggtggacgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtg (LALAPG) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctgggcgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1150 FCV-4: Human IgG1 apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvkhedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng L234A/L235A/S267K/ keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt P329A knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg (LALASKPA) sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp Amino acid gk sequence 1151 FCV-4: Human IgG1 gcccctgaagccgccggcggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt L234A/L235A/S267K/ gacctgcgtggtggtggacgtgaagcacgaggaccctgaagtg P329A aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca (LALASKPA) agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt Nucleic acid ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc sequence aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc   ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc   tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1152 FCV-5: Human IgG1 apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavkhedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng D265A/P329A/S267K keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (DAPASK) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1153 FCV-5: Human IgG1 gcccctgaactgctgggcggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt D265A/P329A/S267K gacctgcgtggtggtggccgtgaagcacgaggaccctgaagtg (DAPASK) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc   ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1154 FCV-6: Human IgG1 apellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavshedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng G237A/D265A/P329A keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (GADAPA) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1155 FCV-6: Human IgG1 gcccctgaactgctgggcgccccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt G237A/D265A/P329A gacctgcgtggtggtggccgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtg (GADAPA) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc   ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1156 FCV-7: Human IgG1 apellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavkhedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng G237A/D265A/P329A/ keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt S267K  knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg (GADAPASK) sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp Amino acid  gk sequence 1157 FCV-7: Human IgG1 gcccctgaactgctgggcgccccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt G237A/D265A/P329A/ gacctgcgtggtggtggccgtgaagcacgaggaccctgaagtg S267K  aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca (GADAPASK) agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt Nucleic acid ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc sequence aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa

TABLE B Sequences of Antibodies and Fc variants SEQ ID No Description Sequence 1158 FCV-8: Human IgG1 apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavshedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng D265A/P329A keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (DAPA) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1159 FCV-8: Human IgG1 gcccctgaactgctgggcggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt D265A/P329A gacctgcgtggtggtggccgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtg (DAPA) aagttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaagtctccaacaaggccctggccgccc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga gccccaggtgtacacactgccccccagccgggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctggtcaagggcttctacc ccagcgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1160 FCV-9: Human IgG1 apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavshedpev Fc variant kfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqyastyrvvsvltvlhqdwlng D265A/N297A/P329A keykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvytlppsrdelt (DANAPA) knqvsltclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdg Amino acid sfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslslsp sequence gk 1161 FCV-9: Human IgG1 gcccctgaactgctgggaggccctagcgtgttcctgttccccc Fc variant caaagcccaaggacaccctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagt D265A/N297A/P329A gacctgtgtggtggtggccgtgtctcacgaggaccctgaagtg (DANAPA) aagtttaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgcca Nucleic acid agaccaagcccagagaggaacagtacgccagcacctaccgggt sequence ggtgtccgtgctgacagtgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggc aaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctggccgctc ccatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccccgcga accccaggtgtacacactgccccctagcagggacgagctgacc aagaaccaggtgtccctgacctgcctcgtgaagggcttctacc cctccgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagcccga gaacaactacaagaccaccccccctgtgctggactccgacggc tcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggt ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgctccgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacccagaagtccctgagcctgagcccc ggcaaa 1162 Anti-CD3 human evqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamnwvrqasgk IgG1 Heavy Chain glewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmn Amino acid slktedtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssastk sequence gpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvswnsgalt sgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkps ntkvdkrvepkscdkthtcppcpapellggpsvflfppkpkdt lmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpre eqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalpapiekti skakgqprepqvytlppsrdeltknqvsltclvkgfypsdiav ewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnv fscsvmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1163 Anti-CD3 human gaagtgcagctggtggaatctggcggcggactggtgcagcctg IgG1 Heavy Chain gcggatctctgaagctgagctgtgccgccagcggcttcacctt Nucleic acid caacacctacgccatgaactgggtgcgccaggcctctggcaag sequence ggcctggaatgggtgggacggatcagaagcaagtacaacaatt acgccacctactacgccgacagcgtgaaggaccggttcaccat cagccgggacgacagcaagagcaccctgtacctgcagatgaac agcctgaaaaccgaggacaccgccgtgtactactgcgtgcggc acggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactg gggccagggcaccctcgtgacagtgagctcagctagcaccaag ggccccagcgtgttccccctggcgcccagcagcaagagcacca gcggcggcacagccgccctgggctgcctggtgaaggactactt ccccgagccagtgaccgtgtcctggaacagcggagccctgacc tccggcgtgcacaccttccccgccgtgctgcagagcagcggcc tgtacagcctgagcagcgtggtgaccgtgcccagcagcagcct gggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcccagc aacaccaaggtggacaagagagtggagcccaagagctgcgaca agacccacacctgccccccctgtcctgcccctgaactgctggg cggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccccaaagcccaaggacacc ctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagtgacctgcgtggtggtgg acgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgt ggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcccagagag gaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggtggtgtccgtgctgaccg tgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaa agtctccaacaaggccctgcctgcccccatcgagaaaaccatc agcaaggccaagggccagccccgcgagccccaggtgtacacac tgccccccagccgggacgagctgaccaagaaccaggtgtccct gacctgcctggtcaagggcttctaccccagcgatatcgccgtg gaatgggagagcaacggccagcccgagaacaactacaagacca ccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctgtacag caagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggtggcagcagggcaacgtg ttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaaccactaca cccagaagtccctgagcctgagccccggcaaa 1164 Anti-CD3 human evqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamnwvrqasgk IgG1 glewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmn R214K allotype slktedtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssastk Heavy Chain gpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvswnsgalt Amino acid sgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkps sequence ntkvdkkvepkscdkthtcppcpapellggpsvflfppkpkdt lmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpre eqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalpapiekti skakgqprepqvytlppsrdeltknqvsltclvkgfypsdiav ewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnv fscsvmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1165 Anti-CD3 human gaagtgcagctggtggaatctggcggcggactggtgcagcctg igG1 gcggatctctgaagctgagctgtgccgccagcggcttcacctt R214K allotype caacacctacgccatgaactgggtgcgccaggcctctggcaag Heavy Chain ggcctggaatgggtgggacggatcagaagcaagtacaacaatt Nucleic acid acgccacctactacgccgacagcgtgaaggaccggttcaccat sequence cagccgggacgacagcaagagcaccctgtacctgcagatgaac agcctgaaaaccgaggacaccgccgtgtactactgcgtgcggc acggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactg gggccagggcaccctcgtgacagtgagctcagctagcaccaag ggccccagcgtgttccccctggcgcccagcagcaagagcacca gcggcggcacagccgccctgggctgcctggtgaaggactactt ccccgagccagtgaccgtgtcctggaacagcggagccctgacc tccggcgtgcacaccttccccgccgtgctgcagagcagcggcc tgtacagcctgagcagcgtggtgaccgtgcccagcagcagcct gggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcccagc aacaccaaggggacaagaaggtggagcccaagagctgcgaca agacccacacctgccccccctgtcctgcccctgaactgctggg cggaccctccgtgttcctgttccccccaaagcccaaggacacc ctgatgatcagccggacccccgaagtgacctgcgtggtggtgg acgtgtcccacgaggaccctgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgt ggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcccagagag gaacagtacaacagcacctaccgggtggtgtccgtgctgaccg tgctgcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaa agtctccaacaaggccctgcctgcccccatcgagaaaaccatc agcaaggccaagggccagccccgcgagccccaggtgtacacac tgccccccagccgggacgagctgaccaagaaccaggtgtccct gacctgcctggtcaagggcttctaccccagcgatatcgccgtg gaatgggagagcaacggccagcccgagaacaactacaagacca ccccccctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctgtacag caagctgaccgtggacaagtcccggtggcagcagggcaacgtg ttcagctgcagcgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaaccactaca cccagaagtccctgagcctgagccccggcaaa 1166 Anti-CD3 human qavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpg Light Chain qaprgliggtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedea Amino acid eyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkltvlgqpkaapsvtlfppsseelq sequence ankatlvclisdfypgavtvawkadsspvkagvetttpskqsn nkyaassylsltpeqwkshrsyscqvthegstvektvaptecs 1167 Anti-CD3 human caggctgtcgtgacccaggaacctagcctgaccgtgtctcctg Light Chain gcggaaccgtgaccctgacctgtagatctagcacaggcgccgt Nucleic acid gaccaccagcaactacgccaattgggtgcagcagaagcccggc sequence caggctcctagaggactgatcggcggcaccaacaagagagccc cttggacccctgccagattcagcggctctctgctgggagataa ggccgccctgacactgtctggcgcccagcctgaggatgaggcc gagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgggtgttcg gcggaggcaccaagctgaccgtgctgggccagcctaaggccgc tccctccgtgaccctgttcccccccagctccgaggaactgcag gccaacaaggccaccctggtgtgcctgatcagcgacttctacc ctggcgccgtgaccgtggcctggaaggccgacagcagccccgt gaaggccggcgtggagacaaccacccccagcaagcagagcaac aacaagtacgccgccagcagctacctgagcctgacccccgagc agtggaagagccacagaagctacagctgccaggtcacccacga gggcagcaccgtggagaaaaccgtggcccccaccgagtgcagc

7.4.1.1. Fc Domains with Altered FcR Binding

The Fc domains of the CD19 binding molecules can show altered binding to one or more Fc-receptors (FcRs) in comparison with the corresponding native immunoglobulin. The binding to any particular Fc-receptor can be increased or decreased. In one embodiment, the Fc domain comprises one or more modifications which alter its Fc-receptor binding profile.

Human cells can express a number of membrane bound FcRs selected from FcaR, FcεR, FcγR, FcRn and glycan receptors. Some cells are also capable of expressing soluble (ectodomain) FcR (Fridman et al., 1993, J Leukocyte Biology 54: 504-512). FcγR can be further divided by affinity of IgG binding (high/ow) and biological effect (activating/inhibiting). Human FcγRI is widely considered to be the sole ‘high affinity’ receptor whilst all of the others are considered as medium to low. FcγRIIb is the sole receptor with ‘inhibitory’ functionality by virtue of its intracellular ITIM motif whilst all of the others are considered as ‘activating’ by virtue of ITAM motifs or pairing with the common FcγR-γchain. FcγRIIIb is also unique in that although activatory it associates with the cell via a GPI anchor. In total, humans express six “standard” ^(m)FcγRs: FcγRI, FcγRIIa, FcγRIIb, FcγRIIc, FcγRIIIa, and FcγRIIIb. In addition to these sequences there are a large number of sequence or allotypic variants spread across these families. Some of these have been found to have important functional consequence and so are sometimes considered to be receptor sub-types of their own. Examples include FcγRIIa^(H134R), FcγRIIb^(I190T), FcγRIIIa^(F158V), FcγRIIIb^(NA1), FcγRIIIb^(NA2), and FcγRIII^(SH). Each receptor sequence has been shown to have different affinities for the 4 sub-classes of IgG: IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4 (Bruhns, 1993, Blood 113:3716-3725). Other species have somewhat different numbers and functionality of FcγR, with the mouse system being the best studied to date and comprising of 4 FcγR, FcγRI FcγRIIb FcγRIII FcγRIV (Bruhns, 2012, Blood 119:5640-5649). Human FcγRI on cells is normally considered to be “occupied” by monomeric IgG in normal serum conditions due to its affinity for IgG1/IgG3/IgG4 (about 10⁻⁸ M) and the concentration of these IgG in serum (about 10 mg/ml). Hence cells bearing FcγRI on their surface are considered to be capable for “screening” or “sampling” of their antigenic environment vicariously through the bound polyspecific IgG. The other receptors having lower affinities for IgG sub-classes (in the range of about 10⁻⁵-10⁻⁷ M) are normally considered to be “unoccupied.” The low affinity receptors are hence inherently sensitive to the detection of and activation by antibody involved immune complexes. The increased Fc density in an antibody immune complex results in increased functional affinity of binding avidity to low affinity FcγR. This has been demonstrated in vitro using a number of methods (Shields et al., 2001, J Biol Chem 276(9):6591-6604; Lux et al., 2013, J Immunol 190:4315-4323). It has also been implicated as being one of the primary modes of action in the use of anti-RhD to treat ITP in humans (Crow, 2008, Transfusion Medicine Reviews 22:103-116).

Many cell types express multiple types of FcγR and so binding of IgG or antibody immune complex to cells bearing FcγR can have multiple and complex outcomes depending upon the biological context. Most simply, cells can either receive an activatory, inhibitory or mixed signal. This can result in events such as phagocytosis (e.g., macrophages and neutrophils), antigen processing (e.g., dendritic cells), reduced IgG production (e.g., B-cells) or degranulation (e.g., neutrophils, mast cells). There are data to support that the inhibitory signal from FcγRIIb can dominate that of activatory signals (Proulx, 2010, Clinical Immunology 135:422-429).

There are a number of useful Fc substitutions that can be made to alter binding to one or more of the FcγR receptors. Substitutions that result in increased binding as well as decreased binding can be useful. For example, it is known that increased binding to FcγRIIIa generally results in increased ADCC (antibody dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity; the cell-mediated reaction where nonspecific cytotoxic cells that express FcγRs recognize bound antibody on a target cell and subsequently cause lysis of the target cell). Similarly, decreased binding to FcγRIIb (an inhibitory receptor) can be beneficial as well in some circumstances. Amino acid substitutions that find use in the present disclosure include those listed in US 2006/0024298 (particularly FIG. 41 ), US 2006/0121032, US 2006/0235208, US 2007/0148170, and US 2019/0100587. Particular variants that find use include, but are not limited to, 236A, 239D, 239E, 332E, 332D, 239D/332E, 267D, 267E, 328F, 267E/328F, 236A/332E, 239D/332E/330Y, 239D, 332E/330L, 243A, 243L, 264A, 264V, 299T, 265A/297A/329A, 265N/297D/329G, and 265E/297Q/329S.

FcRn has a crucial role in maintaining the long half-life of IgG in the serum of adults and children. The receptor binds IgG in acidified vesicles (pH <6.5) protecting the IgG molecule from degradation, and then releasing it at the higher pH of 7.4 in blood.

FcRn is unlike leukocyte Fc receptors, and instead, has structural similarity to MHC class I molecules. It is a heterodimer composed of a β₂-microglobulin chain, non-covalently attached to a membrane-bound chain that includes three extracellular domains. One of these domains, including a carbohydrate chain, together with β₂-microglobulin interacts with a site between the CH2 and CH3 domains of Fc. The interaction includes salt bridges made to histidine residues on IgG that are positively charged at pH <6.5. At higher pH, the His residues lose their positive charges, the FcRn-IgG interaction is weakened and IgG dissociates.

In one embodiment, a CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain that binds to human FcRn.

In one embodiment, the Fc domain has an Fc region(s) (e.g., one or two) comprising a histidine residue at position 310, and in some cases also at position 435. These histidine residues are important for human FcRn binding. In one embodiment, the histidine residues at positions 310 and 435 are native residues, i.e., positions 310 and 435 are not modified. Alternatively, one or both of these histidine residues can be present as a result of a modification.

The CD19 binding molecules can comprise one or more Fc regions that alter Fc binding to FcRn. The altered binding can be increased binding or decreased binding.

In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain in which at least one (and optionally both) Fc regions comprises one or more modifications such that it binds to FcRn with greater affinity and avidity than the corresponding native immunoglobulin.

Fc substitutions that increase binding to the FcRn receptor and increase serum half life are described in US 2009/0163699, including, but not limited to, 434S, 434A, 428L, 308F, 2591, 428L/434S, 2591/308F, 4361/428L, 4361 or V/434S, 436V/428L and 2591/308F/428L.

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the threonine residue at position 250 with a glutamine residue (T250Q).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the methionine residue at position 252 with a tyrosine residue (M252Y)

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 254 with a threonine residue (S254T).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the threonine residue at position 256 with a glutamic acid residue (T256E).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the threonine residue at position 307 with an alanine residue (T307A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the threonine residue at position 307 with a proline residue (T307P).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 308 with a cysteine residue (V308C).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 308 with a phenylalanine residue (V308F).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 308 with a proline residue (V308P).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamine residue at position 311 with an alanine residue (Q311A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamine residue at position 311 with an arginine residue (Q311R).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the methionine residue at position 428 with a leucine residue (M428L).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the histidine residue at position 433 with a lysine residue (H433K).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the asparagine residue at position 434 with a phenylalanine residue (N434F).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the asparagine residue at position 434 with a tyrosine residue (N434Y).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the methionine residue at position 252 with a tyrosine residue, the serine residue at position 254 with a threonine residue, and the threonine residue at position 256 with a glutamic acid residue (M252Y/S254T/T256E).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 308 with a proline residue and the asparagine residue at position 434 with a tyrosine residue (V308P/N434Y).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the methionine residue at position 252 with a tyrosine residue, the serine residue at position 254 with a threonine residue, the threonine residue at position 256 with a glutamic acid residue, the histidine residue at position 433 with a lysine residue and the asparagine residue at position 434 with a phenylalanine residue (M252Y/S254T/T256E/H433K/N434F).

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications listed above can be combined to alter FcRn binding.

In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprise one or more modifications such that the Fc domain binds to FcRn with lower affinity and avidity than the corresponding native immunoglobulin.

In one embodiment, the Fc region comprises any amino acid residue other than histidine at position 310 and/or position 435.

The CD19 binding molecule can comprise an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprise one or more modifications which increase its binding to FcγRIIb. FcγRIIb is the only inhibitory receptor in humans and the only Fc receptor found on B cells.

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the proline residue at position 238 with an aspartic acid residue (P238D).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamic acid residue at position 258 with an alanine residue (E258A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 267 with an alanine residue (S267A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 267 with a glutamic acid residue (S267E).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 328 with a phenylalanine residue (L328F).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamic acid residue at position 258 with an alanine residue and the serine residue at position 267 with an alanine residue (E258A/S267A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 267 with a glutamic acid residue and the leucine residue at position 328 with a phenylalanine residue (S267E/L328F).

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications listed above can be combined to increase FcγRIIb binding.

In one embodiment, CD19 binding molecules are provided comprising Fc domains which display decreased binding to FcγR.

In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprise one or more modifications that decrease Fc binding to FcγR.

The Fc domain can be derived from IgG1.

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 234 with an alanine residue (L234A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 235 with an alanine residue (L235A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glycine residue at position 236 with an arginine residue (G236R).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the asparagine residue at position 297 with an alanine residue (N297A) or a glutamine residue (N297Q).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 298 with an alanine residue (S298A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 328 with an arginine residue (L328R).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 234 with an alanine residue and the leucine residue at position 235 with an alanine residue (L234A/L235A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the phenylalanine residue at position 234 with an alanine residue and the leucine residue at position 235 with an alanine residue (F234A/L235A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glycine residue at position 236 with an arginine residue and the leucine residue at position 328 with an arginine residue (G236R/L328R).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the aspartate residue at position 265 with an alanine residue, the asparagine residue at position 297 with an alanine residue and the proline residue at position 329 with an alanine residue (D265A/N297A/P329A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the aspartate residue at position 265 with an asparagine residue, the asparagine residue at position 297 with an aspartate residue and the proline residue at position 329 with a glycine residue (D265N/N297D/P329G).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the aspartate residue at position 265 with a glutamate residue, the asparagine residue at position 297 with an glutamine residue and the proline residue at position 329 with a serine residue (D265E/N297Q/P329S).

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications listed above can be combined to decrease FcγR binding.

In one embodiment, a CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprise one or more modifications that decrease Fc binding to FcγRIIIa without affecting the Fc's binding to FcγRII.

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the serine residue at position 239 with an alanine residue (S239A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamic acid residue at position 269 with an alanine residue (E269A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glutamic acid residue at position 293 with an alanine residue (E293A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the tyrosine residue at position 296 with a phenylalanine residue (Y296F).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 303 with an alanine residue (V303A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the alanine residue at position 327 with a glycine residue (A327G).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the lysine residue at position 338 with an alanine residue (K338A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the aspartic acid residue at position 376 with an alanine residue (D376A).

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications listed above can be combined to decrease FcγRIIIa binding.

Fc region variants with decreased FcR binding can be referred to as “FcγR ablation variants,” “FcγR silencing variants” or “Fc knock out (FcKO or KO)” variants. For some therapeutic applications, it is desirable to reduce or remove the normal binding of an Fc domain to one or more or all of the Fcγ receptors (e.g., FcγR1, FcγRIIa, FcγRIIb, FcγRIIIa) to avoid additional mechanisms of action. That is, for example, in many embodiments, particularly in the use of MBMs that bind CD3 monovalently, it is generally desirable to ablate FcγRIIIa binding to eliminate or significantly reduce ADCC activity. In some embodiments, at least one of the Fc regions of the MBMs described herein comprises one or more Fcγ receptor ablation variants. In some embodiments, both of the Fc regions comprise one or more Fcγ receptor ablation variants. These ablation variants are depicted in Table 3, and each can be independently and optionally included or excluded, with some aspects utilizing ablation variants selected from the group consisting of G236R/L328R, E233P/L234V/L235A/G236de/S239K, E23P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S267K, E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S239K/A327G, E3P/234V/L235A9G236del/S267K/A327G, E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del, D265A/N297A/P329A, D265N/N297D/P329G, and D265E/N297Q/P329S (“del” connotes a deletion, e.g., G236del refers to a deletion of the glycine at position 238). It should be noted that the ablation variants referenced herein ablate FcγR binding but generally not FcRn binding.

TABLE 3 Ablation Variants Variant Variant(s), cont. G236R P329K S239G A330L S239K A330S/P331S S239Q I332K S239R I332R V266D V266D/A327Q S267K V266D/P329K S267R S267R/A327Q H268K S267R/P329K E269R G236R/L328R 299R E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S239K 299K E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S267K K322A E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S239K/A327G A327G E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S267K/A327G A327L E233P/L234V/L235A/G236del A327N S239K/S267K A327Q 267K/P329K L328E D265A/N297A/P329A L328R D265N/N297D/P329G P329A D265E/N297Q/P329S P329H

In some embodiments, the MBMs of the present disclosure comprises a first Fc region and a second Fc region. In some embodiments, the first Fc region and/or the second Fc region can comprise the following mutations: E233P, L234V, L235A, G236del, and S267K.

The Fc domain of human IgG1 has the highest binding to the Fcγ receptors, and thus ablation variants can be used when the constant domain (or Fc domain) in the backbone of the heterodimeric antibody is IgG1.

Alternatively, or in addition to ablation variants in an IgG1 background, mutations at the glycosylation position 297, e.g., substituting the asparagine residue at position 297 with an alanine residue (N297A) or a glutamine residue (N297Q), can significantly ablate binding to FcγRIIIa, for example. Human IgG2 and IgG4 have naturally reduced binding to the Fcγ receptors, and thus those backbones can be used with or without the ablation variants.

7.4.1.2. Fc Domains with Altered Complement Binding

The CD19 binding molecules can comprise an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprises one or more modifications that alter Fc binding to complement. Altered complement binding can be increased binding or decreased binding.

In one embodiment, the Fc region comprises one or more modifications which decrease its binding to C1q. Initiation of the classical complement pathway starts with binding of hexameric C1q protein to the CH2 domain of antigen bound IgG and IgM.

In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions comprises one or more modifications to decrease Fc binding to C1q.

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 234 with an alanine residue (L234A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 235 with an alanine residue (L235A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the leucine residue at position 235 with a glutamic acid residue (L235E).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the glycine residue at position 237 with an alanine residue (G237A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the lysine residue at position 322 with an alanine residue (K322A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the proline residue at position 331 with an alanine residue (P331A).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the proline residue at position 331 with a serine residue (P331S).

In one embodiment, a CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc domain derived from IgG4. IgG4 has a naturally lower complement activation profile than IgG1, but also weaker binding of FcγR. Thus, in one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule comprises an IgG4 Fc domain and also comprises one or more modifications that increase FcγR binding.

It will be appreciated that any of the modifications listed above can be combined to reduce C1q binding.

7.4.1.3. Fc Domains with Altered Disulfide Architecture

The CD19 binding molecule can include an Fc domain comprising one or more modifications to create and/or remove a cysteine residue. Cysteine residues have an important role in the spontaneous assembly of Fc-based multispecific binding molecules, by forming disulfide bridges between individual pairs of polypeptide monomers. Thus, by altering the number and/or position of cysteine residues, it is possible to modify the structure of the CD19 binding molecule to produce a protein with improved therapeutic properties.

A CD19 binding molecule of the present disclosure can comprise an Fc domain in which one or both Fc regions, e.g., both Fc regions, comprise a cysteine residue at position 309. In one embodiment, the cysteine residue at position 309 is created by a modification, e.g., for an Fc domain derived from IgG1, the leucine residue at position 309 is substituted with a cysteine residue (L309C), for an Fc domain derived from IgG2, the valine residue at position 309 is substituted with a cysteine residue (V309C).

In one embodiment, the Fc region is modified by substituting the valine residue at position 308 with a cysteine residue (V308C).

In one embodiment, two disulfide bonds in the hinge region are removed by mutating a core hinge sequence CPPC (SEQ ID NO: 55) to SPPS (SEQ ID NO: 56).

7.4.1.4. Fc Domains with Altered Glycosylation

In certain aspects, CD19 binding molecules with improved manufacturability are provided that comprise fewer glycosylation sites than a corresponding immunoglobulin. These proteins have less complex post translational glycosylation patterns and are thus simpler and less expensive to manufacture.

In one embodiment a glycosylation site in the CH2 domain is removed by substituting the asparagine residue at position 297 with an alanine residue (N297A) or a glutamine residue (N297Q). In addition to improved manufacturability, these aglycosyl mutants also reduce FcγR binding as described herein above.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule can be made that has an altered type of glycosylation, such as a hypofucosylated antibody having reduced amounts of fucosyl residues or an antibody having increased bisecting GlcNac structures. Such altered glycosylation patterns have been demonstrated to increase the ADCC ability of antibodies. Such carbohydrate modifications can be accomplished by, for example, expressing a CD19 binding molecule in a host cell with altered glycosylation machinery. Cells with altered glycosylation machinery have been described in the art and can be used as host cells in which to express CD19 binding molecules to thereby produce CD19 binding molecules with altered glycosylation. For example, EP 1,176,195 by Hang et al. describes a cell line with a functionally disrupted FUT8 gene, which encodes a fucosyl transferase, such that antibodies expressed in such a cell line exhibit hypofucosylation. PCT Publication WO 03/035835 by Presta describes a variant CHO cell line, Lecl3 cells, with reduced ability to attach fucose to Asn(297)-linked carbohydrates, also resulting in hypofucosylation of antibodies expressed in that host cell (see also Shields et al., 2002, J. Biol. Chem. 277:26733-26740). PCT Publication WO 99/54342 by Umana et al. describes cell lines engineered to express glycoprotein-modifying glycosyl transferases (e.g., beta(1,4)-N acetylglucosaminyltransferase III (GnTIII)) such that antibodies expressed in the engineered cell lines exhibit increased bisecting GlcNac structures which results in increased ADCC activity of the antibodies (see also Umana et al., Nat. Biotech. 17:176-180, 1999).

7.4.1.5. Fc Heterodimerization

Many multispecific molecule formats entail dimerization between two Fc regions that, unlike a native immunoglobulin, are operably linked to non-identical antigen-binding domains (or portions thereof, e.g., a VH or VH-CH1 of a Fab). Inadequate heterodimerization of two Fc regions to form an Fc domain has always been an obstacle for increasing the yield of desired multispecific molecules and represents challenges for purification. A variety of approaches available in the art can be used in for enhancing dimerization of Fc regions that might be present in the CD19 binding molecules (and particularly in the MBMs of the disclosure), for example as disclosed in EP 1870459A1; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,582,996; 5,731,168; 5,910,573; 5,932,448; 6,833,441; 7,183,076; U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2006204493A1; and PCT Publication No. WO2009/089004A1.

The present disclosure provides CD19 binding molecules comprising Fc heterodimers, i.e., Fc domains comprising heterologous, non-identical Fc regions. Heterodimerization strategies are used to enhance dimerization of Fc regions operably linked to different ABMs (or portions thereof, e.g., a VH or VH-CH1 of a Fab) and reduce dimerization of Fc regions operably linked to the same ABM or portion thereof. Typically, each Fc region in the Fc heterodimer comprises a CH3 domain of an antibody. The CH3 domains are derived from the constant region of an antibody of any isotype, class or subclass, and in some cases, of IgG (IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and IgG4) class, as described in the preceding section.

Typically, the MBMs comprise other antibody fragments in addition to CH3 domains, such as, CH1 domains, CH2 domains, hinge domain, VH domain(s), VL domain(s), CDR(s), and/or antigen-binding fragments described herein. In some embodiments, the two hetero-polypeptides are two heavy chains forming a bispecific or multispecific molecules. Heterodimerization of the two different heavy chains at CH3 domains give rise to the desired antibody or antibody-like molecule, while homodimerization of identical heavy chains will reduce yield of the desired antibody or molecule. In an exemplary embodiment, the two or more hetero-polypeptide chains comprise two chains comprising CH3 domains and forming the molecules of any of the multispecific molecule formats described above of the present disclosure. In an embodiment, the two hetero-polypeptide chains comprising CH3 domains comprise modifications that favor heterodimeric association of the polypeptides, relative to unmodified chains. Various examples of modification strategies are provided below in Table 4 and Sections 7.4.1.5.1 to 7.4.1.5.7.

TABLE 4 Fc Heterodimerization Strategies NO. STRATEGY CH3 DOMAIN 1 CH3 DOMAIN 2 REFERENCES Fc 1 knobs-into-holes T366Y Y407T Ridgway et al., 1996, (Y-T) Protein Eng 9: 617- 21 Fc 2 knobs-into-holes S354C, T366W Y349C, T366S, Atwell et al., 1997, J (CW-CSAV) L368A, Y407V Mol Biol. 270(1): 26- 35; Merchant et al., 1998, Nat Biotechnol 16: 677-681 Fc 3 HA-TF S364H, F405A Y349T, T394F Moore et al., 2011, MAbs 3(6): 546-57 Fc 4 ZW1 (VYAV- T350V, L351Y, T350V, T366L, Von Kreudenstein et VLLW) F405A, Y407V K392L, T394W al., 2013, MAbs 5: 646-54 Fc 5 CH3 charge pairs K392D, K409D E356K, D399K Gunasekaran et al., (DD-KK) 2010, J Biol Chem 285: 19637-46 Fc 6 IgG1 hingE, CH3 IgG1: D221E, IgG1: D221R, Strop et al., 2012, J charge pairs (EEE- P228E, L368E P228R, K409R Mol Biol 420: 204-19 RRR) Fc 7 IgG2 hingE, CH3 IgG2: C223E, IgG2: C223R, Strop et al., 2012, J charge pairs (EEE- P228E, L368E E225R, P228R, Mol Biol 420: 204-19 RRRR) K409R Fc 8 EW-RVT K360E, K409W, Q347R, D399V, Choi et al., 2013, F405T Mol Cancer Ther 12: 2748-59 Fc 9 EW-RVTS-S K360E, K409W, Q347R, D399V, Choi et al., 2015, Y349C F405T, S354C Mol Immunol 65: 377-83 Fc 10 Biclonic 366K (+351K) 351D or E or D at Geuijen et al., 2014, 349, 368, 349, or Journal of Clinical 349 + 355 Oncology 32: suppl: 560 Fc 11 DuoBody (L-R) F405L K409R Labrijn et al., 2013, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 110: 5145-50 Fc 12 SEEDbody IgG/A chimera IgG/A chimera Davis et al., 2010, Protein Eng Des Sel 23: 195-202 Fc 13 BEAT residues from residues from Moretti et al., 2013, TCRα interface TCRβ interface BMC Proceedings 7(Suppl 6): 09 Fc 14 7.8.60 (DMA- K360D, D399M, E345R, Q347R, Leaver-Fey et al., RRVV) Y407A T366V, K409V Structure 24: 641-51 Fc 15 20.8.34 (SYMV- Y349S, K370Y, E356G, E357D, Leaver-Fey et al., GDQA) T366M, K409V S364Q, Y407A Structure 24: 641-51 Fc 16 Skew variant None None FIG. 34 of US 12757 2016/0355600 Fc 17 Skew variant L368D, K370S S364K FIG. 34 of US 12758 2016/0355600 Fc 18 Skew variant L368D, K370S S364K, E357L FIG. 34 of US 12759 2016/0355600 Fc 19 Skew variant L368D, K370S S364K, E357Q FIG. 34 of US 12760 2016/0355600 Fc 20 Skew variant T411E, K360E, D401K FIG. 34 of US 12761 Q362E 2016/0355600 Fc 21 Skew variant L368E, K370S S364K FIG. 34 of US 12496 2016/0355600 Fc 22 Skew variant K370S S364K FIG. 34 of US 12511 2016/0355600 Fc 23 Skew variant L368E, K370S S364K, E357Q FIG. 34 of US 12840 2016/0355600 Fc 24 Skew variant K370S S364K, E357Q FIG. 34 of US 12841 2016/0355600 Fc 25 Skew variant L368E, K370S S364K FIG. 34 of US 12894 2016/0355600 Fc 26 Skew variant K370S S364K FIG. 34 of US 12895 2016/0355600 Fc 27 Skew variant L368E, K370S S364K, E357Q FIG. 34 of US 12896 2016/0355600 Fc 28 Skew variant K370S S364K, E357Q FIG. 34 of US 12901 2016/0355600 Fc 29 pl_ISO(−) I199T, N203D, FIG. 31 of US K274Q, R355Q, 2016/0355600 N384S, K392N, V397M, Q419E, DEL447 Fc 30 pl_(−)_Isosteric_A N208D, Q295E, FIG. 31 of US N384D, Q418E, 2016/0355600 N421D Fc 31 pl_(−)_isosteric_B N208D, Q295E, FIG. 31 of US Q418E, N421D 2016/0355600 Fc 32 pl_ISO(+RR) Q196K, I199T, FIG. 31 of US P217R, P228R, 2016/0355600 N276K Fc 33 pl_ISO(+) Q196K, I199T, FIG. 31 of US N276K 2016/0355600 Fc 34 pl_(+) isosteric_A E269Q, E272Q, FIG. 31 of US E283Q, E357Q, 2016/0355600 Fc 35 pl_(+)_isosteric_B E269Q, E272Q, FIG. 31 of US E283Q 2016/0355600 Fc 36 pl_(+) E269Q, E272Q FIG. 31 of US isosteric_E269Q, 2016/0355600 E272Q Fc 37 pl_(+)_isosteric_E2 E269Q, E283Q FIG. 31 of US 69Q, E283Q 2016/0355600 Fc 38 pl_(+) E272Q, E283Q FIG. 31 of US isosteric_E2720, 2016/0355600 E283Q Fc 39 pl_(+)_isosteric_E2 E269Q FIG. 31 of US 69Q 2016/0355600 Fc 40 Heterodimerization F405A T394F FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 41 Heterodimerization S364D Y349K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 42 Heterodimerization S364E L368K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 43 Heterodimerization S364E Y349K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 44 Heterodimerization S364F K370G FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 45 Heterodimerization S364H Y349K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 46 Heterodimerization S364H Y349T FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 47 Heterodimerization S364Y K370G FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 48 Heterodimerization T411K K370E FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 49 Heterodimerization V397S, F405A T394F FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 50 Heterodimerization K370R, T411K K370E, T411E FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 51 Heterodimerization L351E, S364D Y349K, L351K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 52 Heterodimerization L351E, S364E Y349K, L351K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 53 Heterodimerization L351E, T366D L351K, T366K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 54 Heterodimerization P395T, V397S, T394F FIG. 30A of US F405A 2016/0355600 Fc 55 Heterodimerization S364D, K370G S364Y, K370R FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 56 Heterodimerization S364D, T394F Y349K, F405A FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 57 Heterodimerization S364E, F405A Y349K, T394F FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 58 Heterodimerization S364E, F405S Y349K, T394Y FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 59 Heterodimerization S364E, T411E Y349K, D401K FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 60 Heterodimerization S364H, D401K Y349T, T411E FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 61 Heterodimerization S364H, F405A Y349T, T394F FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 62 Heterodimerization S364H, T394F Y349T, F405A FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 63 Heterodimerization Y349C, S364E Y349K, S354C FIG. 30A of US 2016/0355600 Fc 64 Heterodimerization L351E, S364D, Y349K, L351K, FIG. 30A of US F405A T394F 2016/0355600 Fc 65 Heterodimerization L351K, S364H, Y349T, L351E, FIG. 30A of US D401K T411E 2016/0355600 Fc 66 Heterodimerization S364E, T411E, Y349K, T394F, FIG. 30A of US F405A D401K 2016/0355600 Fc 67 Heterodimerization S364H, D401K, Y349T, T394F, FIG. 30A of US F405A T411E 2016/0355600 Fc 68 Heterodimerization S364H, F405A, Y349T, T394F, FIG. 30A of US T411E D401K 2016/0355600 Fc 69 Heterodimerization T411E, K360E, D401K FIG. 30C of US N390D 2016/0355600 Fc 70 Heterodimerization T411E, Q362E, D401K FIG. 30C of US N390D 2016/0355600 Fc 71 Heterodimerization T411E, Q347R D401K, K360D FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 72 Heterodimerization T411E, Q347R D401K, K360E FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 73 Heterodimerization T411E, K360 D401K, Q347K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 74 Heterodimerization T411E, K360D D401K, Q347R FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 75 Heterodimerization T411E, K360E D401K, Q347K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 76 Heterodimerization T411E, K360E D401K, Q347R FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 77 Heterodimerization T411E, S364K D401K, K370S FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 78 Heterodimerization T411E, K370S D401K, S364K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 79 Heterodimerization Q347E E357Q FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 80 Heterodimerization Q347E E357Q, Q362K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 81 Heterodimerization K360D, Q362E Q347R FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 82 Heterodimerization K360D, Q362E D401K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 83 Heterodimerization K360D, Q362E Q347R, D401K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 84 Heterodimerization K360E, Q362E Q347R FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 85 Heterodimerization K360E, Q362E D401K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 86 Heterodimerization K360E, Q362E Q347R, D401K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 87 Heterodimerization Q362E, N390D D401K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 88 Heterodimerization Q347E, K360D D401N FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 89 Heterodimerization K360D Q347R, N390K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 90 Heterodimerization K360D N390K, D401N FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 91 Heterodimerization K360E Y349H FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 92 Heterodimerization K370S, Q347E S364K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 93 Heterodimerization K370S, E357L S364K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 94 Heterodimerization K370S, E357Q S364K FIG. 30C of US 2016/0355600 Fc 95 Heterodimerization K370S, Q347E, S364K FIG. 30C of US E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 96 Heterodimerization K370S, Q347E, S364K FIG. 30C of US E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 97 Heterodimerization L368D, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E 2016/0355600 Fc 98 Heterodimerization L368D, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 99 Heterodimerization L368D, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 100 Heterodimerization L368D, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 101 Heterodimerization L368D, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 102 Heterodimerization L368E, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E 2016/0355600 Fc 103 Heterodimerization L368E, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 104 Heterodimerization L368E, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 105 Heterodimerization L368E, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 106 Heterodimerization L368E, K370S, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 107 Heterodimerization L368D, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E 2016/0355600 Fc 108 Heterodimerization L368D, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 109 Heterodimerization L368D, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 110 Heterodimerization L368D, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 111 Heterodimerization L368D, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 112 Heterodimerization L368E, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E 2016/0355600 Fc 113 Heterodimerization L368E, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 114 Heterodimerization L368E, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 115 Heterodimerization L368E, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357L 2016/0355600 Fc 116 Heterodimerization L368E, K370T, S364K FIG. 30D of US Q347E, E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 117 Heterodimerization T411E, Q362E D401K, T411K FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 118 Heterodimerization T411E, N390D D401K, T411K FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 119 Heterodimerization T411E, Q362E D401R, T411R FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 120 Heterodimerization T411E, N390D D401R, T411R FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 121 Heterodimerization Y407T T366Y FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 122 Heterodimerization F405A T394W FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 123 Heterodimerization T366Y, F405A T394W, Y407T FIG. 30D of US 2016/0355600 Fc 124 Heterodimerization T366S, L368A, T366W FIG. 30D of US Y407V 2016/0355600 Fc 125 Heterodimerization T366S, L368A, T366W, S354C FIG. 30D of US Y407V, Y349C 2016/0355600 Fc 126 Heterodimerization K392D, K409D E356K, D399K FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 127 Heterodimerization K370D, K392D, E356K, E357K, FIG. 30E of US K409D D399K 2016/0355600 Fc 128 Heterodimerization I199T, N203D, Q196K, L99T, FIG. 30E of US K247Q, R355Q, P217R, P228R, 2016/0355600 N384S, K392N, N276K V397M, Q419E, K447 Fc 129 Heterodimerization I199T, N203D, Q196K, L99T, FIG. 30E of US K247Q, R355Q, N276K 2016/0355600 N384S, K392N, V397M, Q419E, K447 Fc 130 Heterodimerization N384S, K392N, N276K FIG. 30E of US V397M, Q419E 2016/0355600 Fc 131 Heterodimerization D221E, P228E, D221R, P228R, FIG. 30E of US L368E K409R 2016/0355600 Fc 132 Heterodimerization C220E, P228E, C220R, E224R, FIG. 30E of US L368E P228R, K409R 2016/0355600 Fc 133 Heterodimerization F405L K409R FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 134 Heterodimerization T366I, K392M, F405A, Y407V FIG. 30E of US T394W 2016/0355600 Fc 135 Heterodimerization T366V, K409F L351Y, Y407A FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 136 Heterodimerization T366A, K392E, D399R, S400R, FIG. 30E of US K409F, T411E Y407A 2016/0355600 Fc 137 Heterodimerization L351K L351E FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 138 Heterodimerization I199T, N203D, Q196K, L199T, FIG. 30E of US K247Q, R355Q, P217R, P228R, 2016/0355600 Q419E, K447 N276K Fc 139 Heterodimerization I199T, N203D, Q196K, I199T, FIG. 30E of US K247Q, R355Q, N276K 2016/0355600 Q419E, K447 Fc 140 Heterodimerization I199T, N203D, FIG. 30E of US K274Q, R355Q, 2016/0355600 N384S, K392N, V397M, Q419E DEL447 Fc 141 Heterodimerization N208D, Q295E FIG. 30E of US N384D, Q418E 2016/0355600 N421D Fc 142 Heterodimerization N208D, Q295E FIG. 30E of US Q418E, N421D 2016/0355600 Fc 143 Heterodimerization Q196K, I199T FIG. 30E of US P217R, P228R 2016/0355600 N276K Fc 144 Heterodimerization Q196K, I199T FIG. 30E of US N276K 2016/0355600 Fc 145 Heterodimerization E269Q, E272Q FIG. 30E of US E283Q, E357Q 2016/0355600 Fc 146 Heterodimerization E269Q, E272Q FIG. 30E of US E283Q, 2016/0355600 Fc 147 Heterodimerization E269Q, E272Q FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 148 Heterodimerization E269Q, E283Q FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 149 Heterodimerization E272Q, E283Q FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600 Fc 150 Heterodimerization E269Q FIG. 30E of US 2016/0355600

Exemplary pairs of heterologous, non-identical Fc sequences that can pair to form a Fc heterodimer, and which can be included in CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure, include

(i) SEQ ID NO: 1106 and SEQ ID NO: 1107, and  (ii) SEQ ID NO: 1106 and SEQ ID NO: 1108. (SEQ ID NO: 1106) DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHED PEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYK CKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVK GFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK  (SEQ ID NO: 1107) DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHED PEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYK CKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVK GFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK  (SEQ ID NO: 1108) DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHED PEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYK CKVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVK GFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK

An Fc region having an amino acid sequence of one of SEQ ID NOS: 1106-1108 can be modified to include one or more of the substitutions described in Section 7.4.1 (including its subparts), for example to include the substitution(s) corresponding to an ablation variant set forth in Table 3. In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises an Fc region having an amino acid sequence of one of SEQ ID NOs:1106-1108 with a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332 (EU numbering), for example mutation(s) described in Section 7.4.1 (including its subparts). For example, a CD19 binding molecule can comprise an Fc region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1106 with a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332 and/or an Fc region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1107 with a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332 and/or an Fc region having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1108 with a mutation at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or more than 6 of positions 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 239, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 297, 299, 322, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331 and 332.

7.4.1.5.1. Steric Variants

CD19 binding molecules can comprise one or more, e.g., a plurality, of modifications to one or more of the constant domains of an Fc domain, e.g., to the CH3 domains. In one example, a CD19 binding molecule of the present disclosure comprises two polypeptides that each comprise a heavy chain constant domain of an antibody, e.g., a CH2 or CH3 domain. In an example, the two heavy chain constant domains, e.g., the CH2 or CH3 domains of the CD19 binding molecule comprise one or more modifications that allow for a heterodimeric association between the two chains. In one aspect, the one or more modifications are disposed on CH2 domains of the two heavy chains. In one aspect, the one or more modifications are disposed on CH3 domains of at least two polypeptides of the CD19 binding molecule.

One mechanism for Fc heterodimerization is generally referred to as “knobs and holes” or “knobs-into-holes”. These terms refer to amino acid mutations that create steric influences to favor formation of Fc heterodimers over Fc homodimers, as described in, e.g., Ridgway et al., 1996, Protein Engineering 9(7):617; Atwell et al., 1997, J. Mol. Biol. 270:26; U.S. Pat. No. 8,216,805. Knob-in-hole mutations can be combined with other strategies to improve heterodimerization.

In one aspect, the one or more modifications to a first polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain can create a “knob” and the one or more modifications to a second polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule creates a “hole,” such that heterodimerization of the polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain causes the “knob” to interface (e.g., interact, e.g., a CH2 domain of a first polypeptide interacting with a CH2 domain of a second polypeptide, or a CH3 domain of a first polypeptide interacting with a CH3 domain of a second polypeptide) with the “hole.” The knob projects from the interface of a first polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain and is therefore positionable in a compensatory “hole” in the interface with a second polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain so as to stabilize the heteromultimer, and thereby favor heteromultimer formation over homomultimer formation, for example. The knob can exist in the original interface or can be introduced synthetically (e.g. by altering nucleic acid encoding the interface). The import residues for the formation of a knob are generally naturally occurring amino acid residues and can be selected from arginine (R), phenylalanine (F), tyrosine (Y) and tryptophan (W). In some cases, tryptophan and tyrosine are selected. In an embodiment, the original residue for the formation of the protuberance has a small side chain volume, such as alanine, asparagine, aspartic acid, glycine, serine, threonine or valine.

A “hole” comprises at least one amino acid side chain which is recessed from the interface of a second polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain and therefore accommodates a corresponding knob on the adjacent interfacing surface of a first polypeptide of the CD19 binding molecule comprising a heavy chain constant domain. The hole can exist in the original interface or can be introduced synthetically (e.g. by altering nucleic acid encoding the interface). The import residues for the formation of a hole are usually naturally occurring amino acid residues and are in some embodiments selected from alanine (A), serine (S), threonine (T) and valine (V). In one embodiment, the amino acid residue is serine, alanine or threonine. In another embodiment, the original residue for the formation of the hole has a large side chain volume, such as tyrosine, arginine, phenylalanine or tryptophan.

In an embodiment, a first CH3 domain is modified at residue 366, 405 or 407 to create either a “knob” or a hole” (as described above), and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain is modified at: residue 407 if residue 366 is modified in the first CH3 domain, residue 394 if residue 405 is modified in the first CH3 domain, or residue 366 if residue 407 is modified in the first CH3 domain to create a “hole” or “knob” complementary to the “knob” or “hole” of the first CH3 domain.

In another embodiment, a first CH3 domain is modified at residue 366, and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain is modified at residues 366, 368 and/or 407, to create a “hole” or “knob” complementary to the “knob” or “hole” of the first CH3 domain. In one embodiment, the modification to the first CH3 domain introduces a tyrosine (Y) residue at position 366. In an embodiment, the modification to the first CH3 is T366Y. In one embodiment, the modification to the first CH3 domain introduces a tryptophan (W) residue at position 366. In an embodiment, the modification to the first CH3 is T366W. In some embodiments, the modification to the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain modified at position 366 (e.g., has a tyrosine (Y) or tryptophan (W) introduced at position 366, e.g., comprises the modification T366Y or T366W), comprises a modification at position 366, a modification at position 368 and a modification at position 407. In some embodiments, the modification at position 366 introduces a serine (S) residue, the modification at position 368 introduces an alanine (A), and the modification at position 407 introduces a valine (V). In some embodiments, the modifications comprise T366S, L368A and Y407V. In one embodiment, the first CH3 domain of the multispecific molecule comprises the modification T366Y, and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain comprises the modifications T366S, L368A and Y407V, or vice versa. In one embodiment, the first CH3 domain of the multispecific molecule comprises the modification T366W, and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain comprises the modifications T366S, L368A and Y407V, or vice versa.

Additional steric or “skew” (e.g., knob in hole) modifications are described in PCT publication no. WO2014/145806 (for example, FIG. 3, FIG. 4 and FIG. 12 of WO2014/145806), PCT publication no. WO2014/110601, and PCT publication no. WO 2016/086186, WO 2016/086189, WO 2016/086196 and WO 2016/182751. An example of a KIH variant comprises a first constant chain comprising a L368D and a K370S modification, paired with a second constant chain comprising a S364K and E357Q modification.

Additional knob in hole modification pairs suitable for use in any of the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure are further described in, for example, WO1996/027011, and Merchant et al., 1998, Nat. Biotechnol., 16:677-681.

In further embodiments, the CH3 domains can be additionally modified to introduce a pair of cysteine residues. Without being bound by theory, it is believed that the introduction of a pair of cysteine residues capable of forming a disulfide bond provide stability to heterodimerized CD19 binding molecules, e.g., MBMs, comprising paired CH3 domains. In some embodiments, the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 354, and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 349. In some embodiments, the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 354 (e.g., comprises the modification S354C) and a tyrosine (Y) at position 366 (e.g., comprises the modification T366Y), and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 349 (e.g., comprises the modification Y349C), a serine at position 366 (e.g., comprises the modification T366S), an alanine at position 368 (e.g., comprises the modification L368A), and a valine at position 407 (e.g., comprises the modification Y407V). In some embodiments, the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 354 (e.g., comprises the modification S354C) and a tryptophan (W) at position 366 (e.g., comprises the modification T366W), and the second CH3 domain that heterodimerizes with the first CH3 domain comprises a cysteine at position 349 (e.g., comprises the modification Y349C), a serine at position 366 (e.g., comprises the modification T366S), an alanine at position 368 (e.g., comprises the modification L368A), and a valine at position 407 (e.g., comprises the modification Y407V).

An additional mechanism that finds use in the generation of heterodimers is sometimes referred to as “electrostatic steering” as described in Gunasekaran et al., 2010, J. Biol. Chem. 285(25):19637. This is sometimes referred to herein as “charge pairs”. In this embodiment, electrostatics are used to skew the formation towards heterodimerization. As a skilled artisan will appreciate, these can also have an effect on pl, and thus on purification, and thus could in some cases also be considered pl variants. However, as these were generated to force heterodimerization and were not used as purification tools, they are classified as “steric variants”. These include, but are not limited to, D221E/P228E/L368E paired with D221R/P228R/K409R and C220E/P228E/368E paired with C220R/E224R/P228R/K409R.

Additional variants that can be combined with other variants, optionally and independently in any amount, such as pl variants outlined herein or other steric variants that are shown in FIG. 37 of US 2012/0149876.

In some embodiments, the steric variants outlined herein can be optionally and independently incorporated with any pl variant (or other variants such as Fc variants, FcRn variants) into one or both Fc regions, and can be independently and optionally included or excluded from the CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure.

A list of suitable skew variants is found in Table 5 showing some pairs of particular utility in many embodiments. Of particular use in many embodiments are the pairs of sets including, but not limited to, S364K/E357Q: L368D/K370S; L368D/K370S: S364K; L368E/K370S: S364K; T411T/E360E/Q362E: D401K; L368D/K370S: S364K/E357L; and K370S: S364K/E357Q. In terms of nomenclature, the pair “S364K/E357Q: L368D/K370S” means that one of the Fc regions has the double variant set S364K/E357Q and the other has the double variant set L368D/K370S.

TABLE 5 Exemplary skew variants Fc region 1 Fc region 2 F405A T394F S364D Y349K S364E L368K S364E Y349K S364F K370G S364H Y349K S364H Y349T S364Y K370G T411K K370E V397S/F405A T394F K370R/T411K K370E/T411E L351E/S364D Y349K/L351K L351E/S364E Y349K/L351K L351E/T366D L351K/T366K P395T/V397S/F405A T394F S364D/K370G S364Y/K370R S364D/T394F Y349K/F405A S364E/F405A Y349K/T394F S364E/F405S Y349K/T394Y S364E/T411E Y349K/D401K S364H/D401K Y349T/T411E S364H/F405A Y349T/T394F S364H/T394F Y349T/F405A Y349C/S364E Y349K/S354C L351E/S364D/F405A Y349K/L351K/T394F L351K/S364H/D401K Y349T/L351E/T411E S364E/T411E/F405A Y349K/T394F/D401K S364H/D401K/F405A Y349T/T394F/T411E S364H/F405A/T411E Y349T/T394F/D401K K370E/T411D T411K L368E/K409E L368K Y349T/T394F/S354C S364H/F405A/Y349C T411E D401K T411E D401R/T411R Q347E/K360E Q347R L368E S364K L368E/K370S S364K L368E/K370T S364K L368E/D401R S364K L368E/D401N S364K L368E E357S/S364K L368E S364K/K409E L368E S364K/K409V L368D S364K L368D/K370S S364K L368D/K370S S364K/E357L L368D/K370S S364K/E357Q T411E/K360E/Q362E D401K K370S S364K L368E/K370S S364K/E357Q K370S S364K/E357Q T411E/K360D D401K T411E/K360E D401K T411E/Q362E D401K T411E/N390D D401K T411E D401K/Q347K T411E D401K/Q347R T411E/K360D/Q362E D401K K392D/K409D E356K/D399K K370D/K392D/K409D E356K/E357K/D399K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/N384S/ Q196K/I199T/P217R/ K392N/V397M/Q419E/K447_(—) P228R/N276K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/N384S/ Q196K/I199T/N276K K392N/V397M/Q419E/K447_(—) N384S/K392N/V397M/Q419E N276K D221E/P228E/L368E D221R/P228R/K409R C220E/P228E/L368E C220R/E224R/P228R/ K409R F405L K409R T366I/K392M/T394W F405A/Y407V T366V/K409F L351Y/Y407A T366A/K392E/K409F/T411E D399R/S400R/Y407A L351K L351E I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/Q419E/K447 Q196K/I199T/P217R/ P228R/N276K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/Q419E/K447 Q196K/I199T/N276K I199T N203D K274Q R355Q N384S K392N V397M Q419E DEL447 N208D Q295E N384D Q418E N421D N208D Q295E Q418E N421D Q196K I199T P217R P228R N276K Q196K I199T N276K E269Q E272Q E283Q E357Q E269Q E272Q E283Q E269Q E272Q E269Q E283Q E272Q E283Q E269Q T411E/K360E/N390D D401K T411E/Q362E/N390D D401K T411E/Q347R D401K/K360D T411E/Q347R D401K/K360E T411E/K360 D401K/Q347K T411E/K360D D401K/Q347R T411E/K360E D401K/Q347K T411E/K360E D401K/Q347R T411E/S364K D401K/K370S T411E/K370S D401K/S364K Q347E E357Q Q347E E357Q/Q362K K360D/Q362E Q347R K360D/Q362E D401K K360D/Q362E Q347R/D401K K360E/Q362E Q347R K360E/Q362E D401K K360E/Q362E Q347R/D401K Q362E/N390D D401K Q347E/K360D D401N K360D Q347R/N390K K360D N390K/D401N K360E Y349H K370S/Q347E S364K K370S/E357L S364K K370S/E357Q S364K K370S/Q347E/E357L S364K K370S/Q347E/E357Q S364K L368D/K370S/Q347E S364K L368D/K370S/E357L S364K L368D/K370S/E357Q S364K L368D/K370S/Q347E/E357L S364K L368D/K370S/Q347E/E357Q S364K L368E/K370S/Q347E S364K L368E/K370S/E357L S364K L368E/K370S/E357Q S364K L368E/K370S/Q347E/E357L S364K L368E/K370S/Q347E/E357Q S364K L368D/K370T/Q347E S364K L368D/K370T/E357L S364K L368D/K370T/E357Q S364K L368D/K370T/Q347E/E357L S364K L368D/K370T/Q347E/E357Q S364K L368E/K370T/Q347E S364K L368E/K370T/E357L S364K L368E/K370T/E357Q S364K L368E/K370T/Q347E/E357L S364K L368E/K370T/Q347E/E357Q S364K T411E/Q362E D401K/T411K T411E/N390D D401K/T411K T411E/Q362E D401R/T411R T411E/N390D D401R/T411R Y407T T366Y F405A T394W T366Y/F405A T394W/Y407T Y407A T366W T366S/L368A/Y407V T366W T366S/L368A/Y407V/Y349C T366W/S354C K392D/K409D E356K/D399K K370D/K392D/K409D E356K/E357K/D399K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/N384S/ Q196K/I199T/P217R/ K392N/V397M/Q419E/K447_(—) P228R/N276K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/N384S/ Q196K/I199T/N276K/ K392N/V397M/Q419E/K447_(—) N276K N384S/K392N/V397M/Q419E D221E/P228E/L368E D221R/P228R/K409R C220E/P228E/L368E C220R/E224R/P228R/ K409R F405L K409R T366I/K392M/T394W F405A/Y407V T366V/K409F L351Y/Y407A T366A/K392E/K409F/T411E D399R/S400R/Y407A L351K L351E I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/Q419E/K447_(—) Q196K/I199T/P217R/ P228R/N276K I199T/N203D/K247Q/R355Q/Q419E/K447_(—) Q196K/I199T/N276K I199T N203D K274Q R355Q N384S K392N V397M Q419E DEL447 N208D Q295E N384D Q418E N421D Q295E N384D Q418E N421D N208D Q295E Q418E N421D Q295E Q418E N421D Q196K I199T P217R P228R N276K Q196K I199T N276K E269Q E272Q E283Q E357Q E269Q E272Q E283Q E269Q E272Q E269Q E283Q E272Q E283Q E269Q

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprises a first Fc region and a second Fc region. In some embodiments, the first Fc region comprises the following mutations: L368D and K370S, and the second Fc region comprises the following mutations: S364K and E357Q. In some embodiments, the first Fc region comprises the following mutations: S364K and E357Q, and the second Fc region comprises the following mutations: L368D and K370S.

7.4.1.5.2. Alternative Knob and Hole: IgG Heterodimerization

Heterodimerization of polypeptide chains of a CD19 binding molecule comprising paired CH3 domains can be increased by introducing one or more modifications in a CH3 domain which is derived from the IgG1 antibody class. In an embodiment, the modifications comprise a K409R modification to one CH3 domain paired with F405L modification in the second CH3 domain. Additional modifications can also, or alternatively, be at positions 366, 368, 370, 399, 405, 407, and 409. In some cases, heterodimerization of polypeptides comprising such modifications is achieved under reducing conditions, e.g., 10-100 mM 2-MEA (e.g., 25, 50, or 100 mM 2-MEA) for 1-10, e.g., 1.5-5, e.g., 5, hours at 25-37 C, e.g., 25 C or 37 C.

The amino acid replacements described herein can be introduced into the CH3 domains using techniques which are well known (see, e.g., McPherson, ed., 1991, Directed Mutagenesis: a Practical Approach; Adelman et al., 1983, DNA, 2:183).

The IgG heterodimerization strategy is further described in, for example, WO2008/119353, WO2011/131746, and WO2013/060867.

In any of the embodiments described in this Section, the CH3 domains can be additionally modified to introduce a pair of cysteine residues as described in Section 7.4.1.3.

7.4.1.5.3. pl (Isoelectric Point) Variants

In general, as will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, there are two general categories of pl variants: those that increase the pl of the protein (basic changes) and those that decrease the pl of the protein (acidic changes). As described herein, all combinations of these variants can be done: one Fc region can be wild type, or a variant that does not display a significantly different pl from wild-type, and the other can be either more basic or more acidic. Alternatively, each Fc region is changed, one to more basic and one to more acidic.

Exemplary combinations of pl variants are shown in Table 6. As outlined herein and shown in Table 6, these changes are shown relative to IgG1, but all isotypes can be altered this way, as well as isotype hybrids. In the case where the heavy chain constant domain is from IgG2-4, R133E and R133Q can also be used.

TABLE 6 Exemplary pI Variant Combinations Variant constant region Substitutions pI_ISO(−) I199T N203D K274Q R355Q N384S K392N V397M Q419E DEL447 pI_(−)_isosteric_A N208D Q295E N384D Q418E N421D pI_(−)_isosteric A-Fc only Q295E N384D Q418E N421D pI_(−)_isosteric_B N208D Q295E Q418E N421D pI_(−)_isosteric_B-Fc only Q295E Q418E N421D pI_ISO(+RR) Q196K I199T P217R P228R N276K pI_ISO(+) Q196K I199T N276K pI_(+)_isosteric_A E269Q E272Q E283Q E357Q pI_(+)_isosteric_B E269Q E272Q E283Q pI_(+)_isosteric_E269Q/E272Q E269Q E272Q pI_(+)_isosteric_E269Q/E283Q E269Q E283Q pI_(+)_isosteric_E272Q/E283Q E272Q E283Q pI_(+)_isosteric_E269Q E269Q

In one embodiment, for example in the FIG. 1B-1W, FIG. 1Y-1AH, FIG. 2B-2L, and FIG. 2N-2V formats, a combination of pl variants has one Fc region (the negative Fab side) comprising 208D/295E/384D/418E/421D variants (N208D/Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N421D when relative to human IgG1) and a second Fc region (the positive scFv side) comprising a positively charged scFv linker, e.g., L36 (described in Section 7.4.3). However, as will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, the first Fc region includes a CH1 domain, including position 208. Accordingly, in constructs that do not include a CH1 domain (for example for MBMs that do not utilize a CH1 domain as one of the domains, for example in a format depicted in FIG. 2K), a negative pl variant Fc set can include 295E/384D/418E/421D variants (Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N421D when relative to human IgG1).

In some embodiments, a first Fc region has a set of substitutions from Table 6 and a second Fc region is connected to a charged linker (e.g., selected from those described in Section 7.4.3).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule of the present disclosure comprises a first Fc region and a second Fc region. In some embodiments, the first Fc region comprises the following mutations: N208D, Q295E, N384D, Q418E, and N421D. In some embodiments, the second Fc region comprises the following mutations: N208D, Q295E, N384D, Q418E, and N421D.

7.4.1.5.4. Isotopic Variants

In addition, many embodiments of the disclosure rely on the “importation” of pl amino acids at particular positions from one IgG isotype into another, thus reducing or eliminating the possibility of unwanted immunogenicity being introduced into the variants. A number of these are shown in FIG. 21 of US Publ. 2014/0370013. That is, IgG1 is a common isotype for therapeutic antibodies for a variety of reasons, including high effector function. However, the heavy constant region of IgG1 has a higher pl than that of IgG2 (8.10 versus 7.31). By introducing IgG2 residues at particular positions into the IgG1 backbone, the pl of the resulting Fc region is lowered (or increased) and additionally exhibits longer serum half-life. For example, IgG1 has a glycine (pl 5.97) at position 137, and IgG2 has a glutamic acid (pl 3.22); importing the glutamic acid will affect the pl of the resulting protein. As is described below, a number of amino acid substitutions are generally required to significantly affect the pl of the variant antibody. However, it should be noted as discussed below that even changes in IgG2 molecules allow for increased serum half-life.

In other embodiments, non-isotypic amino acid changes are made, either to reduce the overall charge state of the resulting protein (e.g., by changing a higher pl amino acid to a lower pl amino acid), or to allow accommodations in structure for stability, as is further described below.

In addition, by pl engineering both the heavy and light constant domains of a CD19 binding molecule comprising two half antibodies, significant changes in each half antibody can be seen. Having the pls of the two half antibodies differ by at least 0.5 can allow separation by ion exchange chromatography or isoelectric focusing, or other methods sensitive to isoelectric point.

7.4.1.5.5. Calculating pl

The pl of a half antibody comprising an Fc region and an ABM or ABM chain can depend on the pl of the variant heavy chain constant domain and the pl of the total half antibody, including the variant heavy chain constant domain and ABM or ABM chain. Thus, in some embodiments, the change in pl is calculated on the basis of the variant heavy chain constant domain, using the chart in the FIG. 19 of US Pub. 2014/0370013. As discussed herein, which half antibody to engineer is generally decided by the inherent pl of the half antibodies. Alternatively, the pl of each half antibody can be compared.

7.4.1.5.6. pl Variants that Also Confer Better FcRn In Vivo Binding

In the case where a pl variant decreases the pl of an Fc region, it can have the added benefit of improving serum retention in vivo.

pl variant Fc regions are believed to provide longer half-lives to antigen binding molecules in vivo, because binding to FcRn at pH 6 in an endosome sequesters the Fc (Ghetie and Ward, 1997, Immunol Today. 18(12): 592-598). The endosomal compartment then recycles the Fc to the cell surface. Once the compartment opens to the extracellular space, the higher pH ˜7.4, induces the release of Fc back into the blood. In mice, Dall' Acqua et al. showed that Fc mutants with increased FcRn binding at pH 6 and pH 7.4 actually had reduced serum concentrations and the same half life as wild-type Fc (Dall' Acqua et al., 2002, J. Immunol. 169:5171-5180). The increased affinity of Fc for FcRn at pH 7.4 is thought to forbid the release of the Fc back into the blood. Therefore, the Fc mutations that will increase Fc's half-life in vivo will ideally increase FcRn binding at the lower pH while still allowing release of Fc at higher pH. The amino acid histidine changes its charge state in the pH range of 6.0 to 7.4. Therefore, it is not surprising to find His residues at important positions in the Fc/FcRn complex.

It has been suggested that antibodies with variable regions that have lower isoelectric points can also have longer serum half-lives (Igawa et al., 2010, PEDS. 23(5): 385-392). However, the mechanism of this is still poorly understood. Moreover, variable regions differ from antibody to antibody. Constant region variants with reduced pl and extended half-life would provide a more modular approach to improving the pharmacokinetic properties of CD19 binding molecules, as described herein.

7.4.1.5.7. Polar Bridge

Heterodimerization of polypeptide chains of CD19 binding molecules, e.g., MBMs, comprising an Fc domain can be increased by introducing modifications based on the “polar-bridging” rationale, which is to make residues at the binding interface of the two polypeptide chains to interact with residues of similar (or complimentary) physical property in the heterodimer configuration, while with residues of different physical property in the homodimer configuration. In particular, these modifications are designed so that, in the heterodimer formation, polar residues interact with polar residues, while hydrophobic residues interact with hydrophobic residues. In contrast, in the homodimer formation, residues are modified so that polar residues interact with hydrophobic residues. The favorable interactions in the heterodimer configuration and the unfavorable interactions in the homodimer configuration work together to make it more likely for Fc regions to form heterodimers than to form homodimers.

In an exemplary embodiment, the above modifications are generated at one or more positions of residues 364, 368, 399, 405, 409, and 411 of a CH3 domain.

In some embodiments, one or more modifications selected from the group consisting of S364L, T366V, L368Q, N399K, F405S, K409F and R411K are introduced into one of the two CH3 domains. One or more modifications selected from the group consisting of Y407F, K409Q and T411N can be introduced into the second CH3 domain.

In another embodiment, one or more modifications selected from the group consisting of S364L, T366V, L368Q, D399K, F405S, K409F and T411K are introduced into one CH3 domain, while one or more modifications selected from the group consisting of Y407F, K409Q and T411D are introduced into the second CH3 domain.

In one exemplary embodiment, the original residue of threonine at position 366 of one CH3 domain is replaced by valine, while the original residue of tyrosine at position 407 of the other CH3 domain is replaced by phenylalanine.

In another exemplary embodiment, the original residue of serine at position 364 of one CH3 domain is replaced by leucine, while the original residue of leucine at position 368 of the same CH3 domain is replaced by glutamine.

In yet another exemplary embodiment, the original residue of phenylalanine at position 405 of one CH3 domain is replaced by serine and the original residue of lysine at position 409 of this CH3 domain is replaced by phenylalanine, while the original residue of lysine at position 409 of the other CH3 domain is replaced by glutamine.

In yet another exemplary embodiment, the original residue of aspartic acid at position 399 of one CH3 domain is replaced by lysine, and the original residue of threonine at position 411 of the same CH3 domain is replaced by lysine, while the original residue of threonine at position 411 of the other CH3 domain is replaced by aspartic acid.

The amino acid replacements described herein can be introduced into the CH3 domains using techniques which are well known (see, e.g., McPherson, ed., 1991, Directed Mutagenesis: a Practical Approach; Adelman et al., 1983, DNA, 2:183). The polar bridge strategy is described in, for example, WO2006/106905, WO2009/089004 and Gunasekaran et al., 2010, JBC 285:19637-19646.

Additional polar bridge modifications are described in, for example, PCT publication no. WO02014/145806 (for example, FIG. 6 of WO2014/145806), PCT publication no. WO2014/110601, and PCT publication no. WO 2016/086186, WO 2016/086189, WO 2016/086196 and WO 2016/182751. An example of a polar bridge variant comprises a constant chain comprising a N208D, Q295E, N384D, Q418E and N421D modification.

In any of the embodiments described herein, the CH3 domains can be additionally modified to introduce a pair of cysteine residues as described in Section 7.4.1.3.

Additional strategies for enhancing heterodimerization are described in, for example, WO2016/105450, WO2016/086186, WO2016/086189, WO2016/086196, WO2016/141378, and WO2014/145806, and WO2014/110601. Any of the strategies can be employed in a CD19 binding molecule described herein.

7.4.1.6. Combination of Heterodimerization Variants and Other Fc Variants

As will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, all of the recited heterodimerization variants (including skew and/or pl variants) can be optionally and independently combined in any way, as long as the Fc regions of an Fc domain retain their ability to dimerize. In addition, all of these variants can be combined into any of the heterodimerization formats.

In the case of pl variants, while embodiments finding particular use are shown in the Table 6, other combinations can be generated, following the basic rule of altering the pl difference between two Fc regions in an Fc heterodimer to facilitate purification.

In addition, any of the heterodimerization variants, skew and pl, are also independently and optionally combined with Fc ablation variants, Fc variants, FcRn variants, as generally outlined herein.

In some embodiments, a particular combination of skew and pl variants that finds use in the present disclosure is T366S/L368A/Y407V: T366W (optionally including a bridging disulfide, T366S/L368A/Y407V/Y349C: T366W/S354C) with one Fc region comprising Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N481D and the other a positively charged scFv linker (when the format includes an scFv domain). As will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, the “knobs in holes” variants do not change pl, and thus can be used on either one of the Fc regions in an Fc heterodimer.

In some embodiments, first and second Fc regions that find use the present disclosure include the amino acid substitutions S364K/E357Q: L368D/K370S, where the first and/or second Fc region includes the ablation variant substitutions 233P/L234V/L235A/G236del/S267K, and the first and/or second Fc region comprises the pl variant substitutions N208D/Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N421D (pl_(−)_isosteric_A).

7.4.2. Hinge Regions

The CD19 binding molecules can also comprise hinge regions, e.g., connecting an antigen-binding domain to an Fc region. The hinge region can be a native or a modified hinge region. Hinge regions are typically found at the N-termini of Fc regions.

A native hinge region is the hinge region that would normally be found between Fab and Fc domains in a naturally occurring antibody. A modified hinge region is any hinge that differs in length and/or composition from the native hinge region. Such hinges can include hinge regions from other species, such as human, mouse, rat, rabbit, shark, pig, hamster, camel, llama or goat hinge regions. Other modified hinge regions can comprise a complete hinge region derived from an antibody of a different class or subclass from that of the heavy chain Fc region. Alternatively, the modified hinge region can comprise part of a natural hinge or a repeating unit in which each unit in the repeat is derived from a natural hinge region. In a further alternative, the natural hinge region can be altered by converting one or more cysteine or other residues into neutral residues, such as serine or alanine, or by converting suitably placed residues into cysteine residues. By such means the number of cysteine residues in the hinge region can be increased or decreased. This approach is described further in U.S. Pat. No. 5,677,425 by Bodmer et al. Altering the number of cysteine residues in a hinge region can, for example, facilitate assembly of light and heavy chains, or increase or decrease the stability of a CD19 binding molecule. Other modified hinge regions can be entirely synthetic and can be designed to possess desired properties such as length, cysteine composition and flexibility.

A number of modified hinge regions have been described for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 5,677,425, WO9915549, WO2005003170, WO2005003169, WO2005003170, WO9825971 and WO2005003171.

Examples of suitable hinge sequences are shown in Table 7

TABLE 7 Hinge Sequences SEQ Hinge Hinge ID Name Description Hinge Sequence NO: H1 Human IgA1 VPSTPPTPSPSTPPTPSPS 57 H2 Human IgA2 VPPPPP 58 H3 Human IgD ESPKAQASSVPTAQPQAEGS 59 LAKATTAPATTRNTGRGGEE KKKEKEKEEQEERETKTP H4 Human IgG1 EPKSCDKTHTCPPCP 60 H5 Human IgG2 ERKCCVECPPCP 61 H6 Human IgG3 ELKTPLGDTTHTCPRCPEPK 62 SCDTPPPCPRCPEPKSCDTP PPCPRCPEPKSCDTPPPCPR CP H7 Human IgG4 ESKYGPPCPSCP 63 H8 Human IgG4(P) ESKYGPPCPPCP 64 H9 Engineered v1 CPPC 55 H10 Engineered v2 CPSC 65 H11 Engineered v3 CPRC 66 H12 Engineered v4 SPPC 67 H13 Engineered v5 CPPS 68 H14 Engineered v6 SPPS 56 H15 Engineered v7 DKTHTCAA 69 H16 Engineered v8 DKTHTCPPCPA 70 H17 Engineered v9 DKTHTCPPCPATCPPCPA 71 H18 Engineered v10 DKTHTCPPCPATCPPCPATC 72 PPCPA H19 Engineered v11 DKTHTCPPCPAGKPTLYNSL 73 VMSDTAGTCY H20 Engineered v12 DKTHTCPPCPAGKPTHVNVS 74 VVMAEVDGTCY H21 Engineered v13 DKTHTCCVECPPCPA 75 H22 Engineered v14 DKTHTCPRCPEPKSCDTPPP 76 CPRCPA H23 Engineered v15 DKTHTCPSCPA 77

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region possesses an intact hinge region at its N-terminus.

In one embodiment, the heavy chain Fc region and hinge region are derived from IgG4 and the hinge region comprises the modified sequence CPPC (SEQ ID NO:55). The core hinge region of human IgG4 contains the sequence CPSC (SEQ ID NO:65) compared to IgG1 which contains the sequence CPPC (SEQ ID NO:55). The serine residue present in the IgG4 sequence leads to increased flexibility in this region, and therefore a proportion of molecules form disulfide bonds within the same protein chain (an intrachain disulfide) rather than bridging to the other heavy chain in the IgG molecule to form the interchain disulfide. (Angel et al., 1993, Mol Immunol 30(1):105-108). Changing the serine residue to a proline to give the same core sequence as IgG1 allows complete formation of inter-chain disulfides in the IgG4 hinge region, thus reducing heterogeneity in the purified product. This altered isotype is termed IgG4P.

7.4.3. ABM Linkers

In certain aspects, the present disclosure provides CD19 binding molecules where two or more components of an ABM (e.g., a VH and a VL of an scFv), two or more ABMs, or an ABM and a non-ABM domain (e.g., a dimerization domain such as an Fc region) are connected to one another by a peptide linker. Such linkers are referred to herein an “ABM linkers.”,

A peptide linker can range from 2 amino acids to 60 or more amino acids, and in certain aspects a peptide linker ranges from 3 amino acids to 50 amino acids, from 4 to 30 amino acids, from 5 to 25 amino acids, from 10 to 25 amino acids or from 12 to 20 amino acids. In particular embodiments, a peptide linker is 2 amino acids, 3 amino acids, 4 amino acid, 5 amino acids, 6 amino acids, 7 amino acids, 8 amino acids, 9 amino acids, 10 amino acids, 11 amino acids, 12 amino acids, 13 amino acids, 14 amino acid, 15 amino acids, 16 amino acids, 17 amino acids, 18 amino acids, 19 amino acids, 20 amino acids, 21 amino acids, 22 amino acids, 23 amino acids, 24 amino acid, 25 amino acids, 26 amino acids, 27 amino acids, 28 amino acids, 29 amino acids, 30 amino acids, 31 amino acids, 32 amino acids, 33 amino acids, 34 amino acid, 35 amino acids, 36 amino acids, 37 amino acids, 38 amino acids, 39 amino acids, 40 amino acids, 41 amino acids, 42 amino acids, 43 amino acids, 44 amino acid, 45 amino acids, 46 amino acids, 47 amino acids, 48 amino acids, 49 amino acids, or 50 amino acids in length.

Charged and/or flexible linkers can be used.

Examples of flexible ABM linkers that can be used in the CD19 binding molecules include those disclosed by Chen et al., 2013, Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 65(10):1357-1369 and Klein et al., 2014, Protein Engineering, Design & Selection 27(10):325-330. A particularly useful flexible linker is (GGGGS)n (also referred to as (G4S)n) (SEQ ID NO:78). In some embodiments, n is any number between 1 and 10, i.e., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, or any range bounded by any two of the foregoing numbers, e.g., 1 to 5, 2 to 5, 3 to 6, 2 to 4, 1 to 4, and so on and so forth.

Other examples of suitable ABM linkers for use in the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure are shown in Table 8 below:

TABLE 8 ABM Linker Sequences SEQ Linker  ID Name Linker Sequence NO: L1 ADAAP  79 L2 ADAAPTVSIFP  80 L3 ADAAPTVSIFPP  81 L4 AKTTAP  82 L5 AKTTAPSVYPLAP  83 L6 AKTTPKLEEGEFSEARV  84 L7 AKTTPKLGG  85 L8 AKTTPP  86 L9 AKTTPPSVTPLAP  87 L10 ASTKGP  88 L11 ASTKGPSVFPLAP  89 L12 ASTKGPSVFPLAPASTKGPSVFPLAP  90 L13 EGKSSGSGSESKST  91 L14 GEGESGEGESGEGES  92 L15 GEGESGEGESGEGESGEGES  93 L16 GEGGSGEGGSGEGGS  94 L17 GENKVEYAPALMALS  95 L18 GGEGSGGEGSGGEGS  96 L19 GGGESGGEGSGEGGS  97 L20 GGGESGGGESGGGES  98 L21 (GGGGS)_(n) (also referred to as   99 (G4S)_(n)), where n can be 1-10. L22 GGGGSGGGGS 100 L23 GGGGSGGGGSGGGGS  53 L24 GGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS 101 L25 GGGKSGGGKSGGGKS 102 L26 GGGKSGGKGSGKGGS 103 L27 GGKGSGGKGSGGKGS 104 L28 GGSGG 105 L29 GGSGGGGSG 106 L30 GGSGGGGSGGGGS 107 L31 GHEAAAVMQVQYPAS 108 L32 GKGGSGKGGSGKGGS 109 L33 GKGKSGKGKSGKGKS 110 L34 GKGKSGKGKSGKGKSGKGKS 111 L35 GKPGSGKPGSGKPGS 112 L36 GKPGSGKPGSGKPGSGKPGS 113 L37 GPAKELTPLKEAKVS 114 L38 GSAGSAAGSGEF 115 L39 IRPRAIGGSKPRVA 116 L40 KESGSVSSEQLAQFRSLD 117 L41 KTTPKLEEGEFSEAR 118 L42 QPKAAP 119 L43 QPKAAPSVTLFPP 120 L44 RADAAAA(G4S)₄ 121 L45 RADAAAAGGPGS 122 L46 RADAAP 123 L47 RADAAPTVS 124 L48 SAKTTP 125 L49 SAKTTPKLEEGEFSEARV 126 L50 SAKTTPKLGG 127 L51 STAGDTHLGGEDFD 128 L52 TVAAP 129 L53 TVAAPSVFIFPP 130 L54 TVAAPSVFIFPPTVAAPSVFIFPP 131 L55 GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG 132 L56 PRGASKSGSASQTGSAPGS 133 L57 GTAAAGAGAAGGAAAGAAG 134 L58 GTSGSSGSGSGGSGSGGGG 135

In various aspects, the disclosure provides a CD19 binding molecule which comprises one or more ABM linkers. Each of the ABM linkers can be range from 2 amino acids to 60 amino acids in length, e.g., 4 to 30 amino acids, from 5 to 25 amino acids, from 10 to 25 amino acids or from 12 to 20 amino acids in length, optionally selected from Table 8 above. In particular embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule comprises two, three, four, five or six ABM linkers. The ABM linkers can be on one, two, three, four or even more polypeptide chains of the CD19 binding molecule.

7.5. Bispecific Binding Molecule Configurations

Exemplary BBM configurations are shown in FIG. 1 . FIG. 1A shows the components of the BBM configurations shown in FIGS. 1B-1AH. The scFv, Fab, scFab, non-immunoglobulin based ABM, and Fc domains each can have the characteristics described for these components in Sections 7.3 and 7.4. The components of the BBM configurations shown in FIG. 1 can be associated with each other by any of the means described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4 (e.g., by direct bonds, ABM linkers, disulfide bonds, Fc domains with modified with knob in hole interactions, etc.). The orientations and associations of the various components shown in FIG. 1 are merely exemplary; as will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, other orientations and associations can be suitable (e.g., as described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4).

BBMs are not limited to the configurations shown in FIG. 1 . Other configurations that can be used are known to those skilled in the art. See, e.g., WO 2014/145806; WO 2017/124002; Liu et al., 2017, Front Immunol. 8:38; Brinkmann & Kontermann, 2017, mAbs 9:2, 182-212; US 2016/0355600; Klein et al., 2016, MAbs 8(6):1010-20; and US 2017/0145116.

7.5.1. Exemplary Bivalent BBMs

The BBMs can be bivalent, i.e., they have two antigen-binding domains, one of which binds CD19 (ABM1) and one of which binds a second target antigen (ABM2), e.g., a component of a TCR complex.

Exemplary bivalent BBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 1B-1F.

As depicted in FIGS. 1B-1D, a BBM can comprise two half antibodies, one comprising one ABM and the other comprising one ABM, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1B, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1C, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1D, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

As depicted in FIGS. 1E-1F, a bivalent BBM can comprise two ABMs attached to one Fc region of an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1E, the BBM comprises a Fab, a scFv and an Fc domain, where the scFv is located between the Fab and the Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1F, (the “one-arm scFv-mAb” configuration) BBM comprises a Fab, a scFv and an Fc domain, where the Fab is located between the scFv and the Fc domain.

In the configuration shown in FIGS. 1B-1F, each of X and Y represent either ABM1 or ABM2, provided that the BBM comprises one ABM1 and one ABM2. Accordingly, the present disclosure provides a bivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1B through 1F, where X is an ABM1 and Y is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “B1” for convenience). The present disclosure also provides a bivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1B through 1F, where X is an ABM2 and Y is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “B2” for convenience). 7.5.2. Exemplary Trivalent BBMs

The BBMs can be trivalent, i.e., they have three antigen-binding domains, one or two of which binds CD19 (ABM1) and one or two of which binds a second target antigen (ABM2), e.g., a component of a TCR complex.

Exemplary trivalent BBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 1G-1Z.

As depicted in FIGS. 1G-1N, 1Q-1W, 1Y-1Z a BBM can comprise two half antibodies, one comprising two ABMs and the other comprising one ABM, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1G, the first (or left) half antibody comprises Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv, a Fab, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1H, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1I, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises two Fabs and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1J, the first (or left) half antibody comprises two Fav and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1K, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises two scFvs and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1L, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, a Fab, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1M, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, a scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1N, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a diabody-type binding domain and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1Q, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1R, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1S, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, an Fc region, and a second scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1T, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv, an Fc region, and a Fab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1U, the first (or left) half antibody comprises two Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a non-immunoglobulin based ABM and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1V, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a non-immunoglobulin based ABM and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1W, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv, a non-immunoglobulin based ABM, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1Y, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1Z, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a scFab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

Alternatively, as depicted in FIGS. 1O and 1P, trivalent a BBM can comprise two half antibodies, each comprising one complete ABM (a Fab in FIGS. 1O and 1P) and a portion of another ABM (one a VH, the other a VL). The two half antibodies are paired through an Fc domain, whereupon the VH and the VL associate to form a complete antigen-binding Fv domain.

The BBM can be a single chain, as shown in FIG. 1X. The BBM of FIG. 1X comprises three scFv domains connected through linkers.

In the configuration shown in FIGS. 1G-1Z, each of X, Y and A represent either an ABM1 or ABM2, provided that the BBM comprises at least ABM1 and at least one ABM2. Thus, the trivalent MBMs will include one or two ABM1s and one or two ABM2s. In some embodiments, a trivalent BBM comprises two ABM1s and one ABM2. In other embodiments, a trivalent BBM of the disclosure comprises one ABM1 and two ABM2s.

Accordingly, in the present disclosure provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM1, Y is an ABM1 and A is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T1” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM1, Y is an ABM2 and A is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T2” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM2, Y is an ABM1 and A is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T3” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM1, Y is an ABM2 and A is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T4” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM2, Y is an ABM1 and A is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T5” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a trivalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1G through 1Z, where X is an ABM2, Y is an ABM2 and A is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T6” for convenience).

7.5.3. Exemplary Tetravalent BBMs

The BBMs can be tetravalent, i.e., they have four antigen-binding domains, one, two, or three of which binds CD19 (ABM1) and one, two, or three of which binds a second target antigen (ABM2), e.g., a component of a TCR complex.

Exemplary tetravalent BBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 1AA-1AH.

As depicted in FIGS. 1AA-1AH, a tetravalent BBM can comprise two half antibodies, each comprising two complete ABMs, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AA, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AB, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AC, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv, a Fab, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, a Fab, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AD, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a second Fab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a second Fab. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AE, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv, a second scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, a second scFv, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AF, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AG, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv, an Fc region, and a Fab. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 1AH, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a scFv, an Fc region, and an Fab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv, an Fc region, and a Fab. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the configuration shown in FIGS. 1AA-1AH, each of X, Y, A, and B represent ABM1 or ABM2, although not necessarily in that order, and provided that the BBM comprises at least one ABM1 and at least one ABM2. Thus, the tetravalent ABMs will include one, two, or three ABM1s and one, two, or ABM2s. In some embodiments, a tetravalent BBM comprises three ABM1s and one ABM2. In other embodiments, a tetravalent BBM comprises two ABM1s two ABM2s. In yet other embodiments, a tetravalent BBM comprises one ABM1 and three ABM2s.

Accordingly, in the present disclosure provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where X is an ABM1 and each of Y, A, and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 1” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where Y is an ABM1 and each of X, A, and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 2” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where A is an ABM1 and each of X, Y, and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 3” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where B is an ABM1 and each of X, Y, and A are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 4” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where X and Y are both ABM1s and both of A and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 5” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where X and A are both ABM1s and both of Y and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 6” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where X and B are both ABM1s and both of Y and A are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 7” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where Y and A are both ABM1s and both of X and B are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 8” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where Y and B are both ABM1s and both of X and A are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 9” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where A and B are both ABM1s and both of X and Y are ABM2s (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 10” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where each of X, Y, and A is an ABM1 and B is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 11” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where each of X, Y, and B is an ABM1 and A is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 12” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where each of X, A, and B is an ABM1 and Y is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 13” for convenience).

The disclosure further provides a tetravalent BBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 1AA-1AH, where each of Y, A, and B is an ABM1 and X is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “Tv 14” for convenience).

7.6. Trispecific Binding Molecule Configurations

Exemplary TBM configurations are shown in FIG. 2 . FIG. 2A shows the components of the TBM configurations shown in FIGS. 2B-1V. The scFv, Fab, non-immunoglobulin based ABM, and Fc each can have the characteristics described for these components in Sections 7.3 and 7.4. The components of the TBM configurations shown in FIG. 2 can be associated with each other by any of the means described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4 (e.g., by direct bonds, ABM linkers, disulfide bonds, Fc domains with modified with knob in hole interactions, etc.). The orientations and associations of the various components shown in FIG. 2 are merely exemplary; as will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, other orientations and associations can be suitable (e.g., as described in Sections 7.3 and 7.4).

TBMs are not limited to the configurations shown in FIG. 2 . Other configurations that can be used are known to those skilled in the art. See, e.g., WO 2014/145806; WO 2017/124002; Liu et al., 2017, Front Immunol. 8:38; Brinkmann & Kontermann, 2017, mAbs 9:2, 182-212; US 2016/0355600; Klein et al., 2016, MAbs 8(6):1010-20; and US 2017/0145116.

7.6.1. Exemplary Trivalent TBMs

The TBMs of the disclosure can be trivalent, i.e., they have three antigen-binding domains, one of which binds CD19, one of which binds a component of a TCR complex, and one of which binds either CD2 or a TAA.

Exemplary trivalent TBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 2B through 2P.

As depicted in FIGS. 2B-2K and 2N-2P, a TBM can comprise two half antibodies, one comprising two ABMs and the other comprising one ABM, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2B, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2C, the first (or left) half antibody comprises two Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2D, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2E, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises two Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2F, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv, an Fc region, and a Fab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2G, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab an Fc region, and an scFV. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2H, the first (or left) half antibody comprises two Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a non-immunoglobulin based ABM and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2I, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a non-immunoglobulin based ABM and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2J, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, a non-immunoglobulin based ABM and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2K, the first (or left) half antibody comprises an scFv and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, an Fc region, and a second scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2N, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2O, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a scFab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2P, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, a non-immunoglobulin based ABM, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a scFv and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

Alternatively, as depicted in FIG. 2L, trivalent a TBM can comprise two half antibodies, each comprising one complete ABM and a portion of another ABM (one a VH, the other a VL). The two half antibodies are paired through an Fc domain, whereupon the VH and the VL associate to form a complete antigen-binding Fv domain.

The TBM can be a single chain, as shown in FIG. 2M. The TBM of FIG. 2M comprises three scFv domains connected through linkers.

In each of the configurations shown in FIGS. 2B-2P, each of the domains designated X, Y, and Z represents an ABM1, ABM2, or ABM3, although not necessarily in that order. In other words, X can be ABM1, ABM2, or ABM3, Y can be ABM1, ABM2, or ABM3, and Z can be ABM1, ABM2, or ABM3, provided that the TBM comprises one ABM1, one ABM2, and one ABM3.

Accordingly, in the present disclosure provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM1, Y is an ABM3 and Z is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T1” for convenience).

The present disclosure also provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM1, Y is an ABM2, and Z is an ABM3 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T2” for convenience).

The present disclosure further provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM3, Y is an ABM1, and Z is an ABM2 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T3” for convenience).

The present disclosure yet further provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM3, Y is an ABM2, and Z is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T4” for convenience).

The present disclosure yet further provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM2, Y is an ABM1, and Z is an ABM3 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T5” for convenience).

The present disclosure yet further provides a trivalent TBM as shown in any one of FIGS. 2B through 2P, where X is an ABM2, Y is an ABM3, and Z is an ABM1 (this configuration of ABMs designated as “T6” for convenience).

7.6.2. Exemplary Tetravalent TBMs

The TBMs of the disclosure can be tetravalent, i.e., they have four antigen-binding domains, one or two of which binds CD19, one or two of which binds a component of a TCR complex, and one or two of which binds CD2 or a TAA.

Exemplary tetravalent TBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 2Q-2S.

As depicted in FIGS. 2Q-2S, a tetravalent TBM can comprise two half antibodies, each comprising two complete ABMs, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2Q, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a second Fab, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and a second Fab. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2R, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2S, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises an scFv, an Fc region, and a Fab. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the configuration shown in FIGS. 2Q-2S, each of X, Y, Z, and A represent an ABM1, an ABM2, or an ABM3, although not necessarily in that order, and provided that the TBM comprises at least one ABM1, at least one ABM2, and at least one ABM3. Thus, the tetravalent ABMs will include two ABMs against one of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA. In some cases, a tetravalent TBM has two CD19 ABMs.

7.6.3. Exemplary Pentavalent TBMs

The TBMs of the disclosure can be pentavalent, i.e., they have five antigen-binding domains, one, two, or three of which binds CD19, one, two, or three of which binds a component of a TCR complex, and one, two, or three of which binds CD2 or a TAA.

An exemplary pentavalent TBM configuration is shown in FIG. 2T.

As depicted in FIG. 2T, a pentavalent TBM can comprise two half antibodies, one of which comprises two complete ABMs and the other of which comprises one complete ABM, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2T, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, an scFv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the configuration shown in FIG. 2T, each of X, Y, Z, A, and B represent an ABM1, an ABM2, or an ABM3, although not necessarily in that order, and provided that the TBM comprises at least one ABM1, one ABM2, and one ABM3. Thus, the pentavalent TBMs can include two ABMs against two of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA, or three ABMs against one of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA. In some cases, a pentavalent TBM has two or three CD19 ABMs. In some embodiments, a pentavalent TBM has three ABM1s, one ABM2 and one ABM3.

7.6.4. Exemplary Hexavalent TBMs

The TBMs of the disclosure can be hexavalent, i.e., they have six antigen-binding domains, one, two, three, or four of which binds CD19, one, two, three, or four of which binds a component of a TCR complex, and one, two, three, or four of which binds CD2 or a TAA.

Exemplary hexavalent TBM configurations are shown in FIGS. 2U-2V.

As depicted in FIGS. 2U-2V, a pentavalent TBM can comprise two half antibodies, one of which comprises two complete ABMs and the other of which comprises one complete ABM, the two halves paired through an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2U, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a Fab, a second Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a Fab, a second Fab, an Fc region, and an scFv. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the embodiment of FIG. 2V, the first (or left) half antibody comprises a first Fv, a second Fv, a third Fv, and an Fc region, and the second (or right) half antibody comprises a first Fv, a second Fv, a third Fv, and an Fc region. The first and second half antibodies are associated through the Fc regions forming an Fc domain.

In the configuration shown in FIGS. 2U-2V, each of X, Y, Z, A, B, and C represent an ABM1, an ABM2, or an ABM3, although not necessarily in that order, and provided that the TBM comprises at least one ABM1, one ABM2, and one ABM3. Thus, the hexavalent TBMs can include (i) two ABMs against each of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA, (ii) three ABMs against one of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA, or (iii) four ABMs against one of CD19, a component of a TCR complex, and CD2 or a TAA. For example, a hexavalent ABM can include three ABMs against CD19, two ABMs against CD2 or a TAA and one ABM against a component of a TCR complex. As another example, a hexavalent ABM can include three ABMs against CD19, two ABMs against a component of a TCR complex and one ABM against CD2 or a TAA. In some cases, a hexavalent TBM has two, three, our four CD19 ABMs. In some embodiments, a hexavalent TBM has three CD19 ABMs. In other embodiments, a hexavalent TBM has four CD19 ABMs.

7.7. TCR ABMs

The MBMs of the disclosure contain an ABM that specifically binds to CD19 and an ABM2 which is specific for a different antigen. In the BBMs, Type 1 TBMs and Type 2 TBMs of the disclosure, ABM2 can bind to a component of a TCR complex. The TCR is a disulfide-linked membrane-anchored heterodimeric protein normally consisting of the highly variable alpha (α) and beta (β) chains expressed as part of a complex with the invariant CD3 chain molecules. T cells expressing this receptor are referred to as α:β (or αβ) T cells, though a minority of T cells express an alternate receptor, formed by variable gamma (γ) and delta (6) chains, referred as γδ T cells.

In an embodiment, MBMs contain an ABM that specifically binds to CD3.

7.7.1. CD3 ABMs

The MBMs can contain an ABM that specifically binds to CD3. The term “CD3” refers to the cluster of differentiation 3 co-receptor (or co-receptor complex, or polypeptide chain of the co-receptor complex) of the T cell receptor. The amino acid sequence of the polypeptide chains of human CD3 are provided in NCBI Accession P04234, P07766 and P09693. CD3 proteins can also include variants. CD3 proteins can also include fragments. CD3 proteins also include post-translational modifications of the CD3 amino acid sequences. Post-translational modifications include, but are not limited to, N- and O-linked glycosylation.

In some embodiments, a MBM can comprise an ABM which is an anti-CD3 antibody (e.g., as described in US 2016/0355600, WO 2014/110601, and WO 2014/145806) or an antigen-binding domain thereof. Exemplary anti-CD3 VH, VL, and scFV sequences that can be used in a MBM are provided in Table 12A.

TABLE 12A CD3 Binders - Variable domain sequences SEQ Binding ID Domain Chain Sequence NO: CD3-1 VH QVQLQQSGAELARPGASVKMSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVKQRPGQG 136 LEWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKFKDKATLTTDKSSSTAYMQLSSLTSEDS  AVYYCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTTLTVSS VL QIVLTQSPAIMSASPGEKVTMTCSASSSVSYMNWYQQKSGTSPKR 137 WIYDTSKLASGVPAHFRGSGSGTSYSLTISGMEAEDAATYYCQQW SSNPFTFGSGTKLEIN CD3-2 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPKGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 138 EWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSQSILYLQMNNLKTED TAMYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSA VL QAVVTQESALTTSPGETVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQEKPDHLF 139 TGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLIGDKAALTITGAQTEDEAIYFCALWY  SNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-3 VH QVQLQQSGAELARPGASVKMSCKASGYTFTSYTMHWVKQRPGQG 140 LEWIGYINPSSGYTKYNQKFKDKATLTADKSSSTAYMQLSSLTSEDS  AVYYCARWQDYDVYFDYWGQGTTLTVSS VL QIVLSQSPAILSASPGEKVTMTCRASSSVSYMHWYQQKPGSSPKP 141 WIYATSNLASGVPARFSGSGSGTSYSLTISRVEAEDAATYYCQQWS SNPPTFGGGTKLETK CD3-4 VH QVQLQQSGAELARPGASVKMSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVKQRPGQG 136 LEWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKFKDKATLTTDKSSSTAYMQLSSLTSEDS AVYYCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTTLTVSS VL QIVLTQSPAIMSASPGEKVTMTCRASSSVSYMNWYQQKSGTSPKR 142 WIYDTSKVASGVPYRFSGSGSGTSYSLTISSMEAEDAATYYCQQWS SNPLTFGSGTKLEIN CD3-5 VH QVQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVRQAPGKG 143 LEWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKVKDRFTISRDNSKNTAFLQMDSLRPEDT GVYFCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTPVTVSS VL DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCSASSSVSYMNWYQQTPGKAPKR 144 WIYDTSKLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQWS SNPFTFGQGTKLQIT CD3-6 VH QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFKFSGYGMHWVRQAPGKG 145 LEWVAVIWYDGSKKYYVDSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAED TAVYYCARQMGYWHFDLWGRGTLVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRL 146 LIYDASNRATGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQRSN WPPLTFGGGTKVEIK CD3-7 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 147 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFISRDDSKNSLYLQMNSLKTED  TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 148 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALIGAQAEDEADYYCALW YSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-8 VH DIKLQQSGAELARPGASVKMSCKTSGYTFTRYTMHWVKQRPGQGL 149 EWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKFKDKATLTTDKSSSTAYMQLSSLTSEDSA  VYYCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTTLTVSS VL DIQLTQSPAIMSASPGEKVTMTCRASSSVSYMNWYQQKSGTSPKR 150 WIYDTSKVASGVPYRFSGSGSGTSYSLISSMEAEDAATYYCQQWS SNPLTFGAGTKLELK CD3-9 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKG 151 LEWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFISRDDSKNSLYLQMNSLKTE DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 148 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALIGAQAEDEADYYCALW YSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-10 VH EVKLLESGGGLVQPKGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 152 EWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSQSILYLQMNNLKTED TAMYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSA VL QAVVTQESALTTSPGETVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQEKPDHLF 139 TGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLIGDKAALTITGAQTEDEAIYFCALWY SNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-11 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNSYAMNWVRQAPGKG 153 LEWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNNLKT EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWWAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QTVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSGNYPNWVQQKPGQA 154 PRGLIGGTKFLAPGTPQRFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGVQPEDEAEYYCV LWYSNRWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-12 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNKYAMNWVRQAPGKG 155 LEWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNNLKT EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYISYWAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QTVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSGNYPNWVQQKPGQA 156 PRGLIGGTKFLAPGTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGVQPEDEAEYYCVL  WYSNRWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNKYAMNWVRQAPGKG 157 LEWVARIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNNLKT EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYISYWAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSQTVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSGNY PNWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTKFLAPGTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGV QPEDEAEYYCVLWYSNRWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-13 VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVRQAPGQG 158 LEWMGYINPSRGYTNYNQKFKDRVTMTTDTSISTAYMELSRLRSDD TAVYYCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTLVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCSASSSVSYMNWYQQKPGQAPRLLI 159 YDTSKLASGVPAHFRGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQWSSN  PFTFGQGTKVEIK CD3-14 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 160 EWVSRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCARHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTMVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 161 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGVQPEDEAEYYCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-15 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKG 162 LEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNSLYLQMNSLKT EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQEKPGQA 163 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTITGAQAEDEADYYCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-16 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKG 164 LEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 165 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYYCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-17 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 166 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-18 VH QVQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVRQAPGKG 143 LEWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKVKDRFTISRDNSKNTAFLQMDSLRPEDT GVYFCARYYDDHYCLDYWGQGTPVTVSS VL DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCSASSSVSYMNWYQQTPGKAPKR 168 WIYDTSKLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQWS SNPFTFGQGT CD3-19 VH QVQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCKASGYTFTRYTMHWVRQAPGKG 169 LEWIGYINPSRGYTNYNQKVKDRFTISRDNSKNTAFLQMDSLRPEDT GVYFCARYYDDHYSLDYWGQGTPVTVSS VL DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCSASSSVSYMNWYQQTPGKAPKR 168 WIYDTSKLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDYTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQWS SNPFTFGQGT CD3-20 VH EVQLQQSGPELVKPGASMKISCKASGYSFTGYTMNWVKQSHGKNL 170 EWMGLINPYKGVSTYNQKFKDKATLTVDKSSSTAYMELLSLTSEDS AVYYCARSGYYGDSDWYFDVWGQGTTLTVFS VL DIQMTQTTSSLSASLGDRVTISCRASQDIRNYLNWYQQKPDGTVKLL 171 IYYTSRLHSGVPSKFSGSGSGTDYSLTISNLEQEDIATYFCQQGNTL  PWTFAGGTKLEIK CD3-21 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 172 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 173 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 174 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNY ANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSG AQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-22 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 166 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 175 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-23 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 176 EWVGRIRSKANNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 177 EWVGRIRSKANNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-24 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 178 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDEYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 179 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDEYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-25 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 180 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDPYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 181 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDPYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-26 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 182 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFDYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMNWVRQAPGKGL 183 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFDYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-27 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMSWVRQAPGKGL 184 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGKS 167 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGAQPEDEADYYCA LWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMSWVRQAPGKGL 185 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRAE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGDSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGKPGSGKPGS GKPGSGKPGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGKSPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTISGA QPEDEADYYCALWYSNHWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-28 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKG 164 LEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 165 PRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYYCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAPGKG 186 LEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKGRFTISRDDSKNTLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGG GSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTTSNYANWV QQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPGVPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPE DEAEYYCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGSHHHHHH CD3-129 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 187 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAHWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSSNYANWVQQKPGQA 188 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYYCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 189 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAHWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSSNY ANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSG AQPEDEAEYYCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL CD3-130 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 190 EWWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTAYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQA 173 PRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCA LWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGL 191 EWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTAYLQMNSLKTE  DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNY ANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSG AQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVL

CDR sequences for a number of CD3 binders as defined by the Kabat numbering scheme (Kabat et al, 1991, Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5^(th) Ed. Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.), Chothia numbering scheme (A1-Lazikani et al., 1997, J. Mol. Biol 273:927-948), and a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering are provided in Tables 121B-12D, respectively.

TABLE 12B CD3 Binders-CDR sequences according to Kabat numbering scheme Binding SEQ ID SEQ ID SEQ ID Domain Chain CDR1 NO: CDR2 NO: CDR3 NO: CD3-1 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 FKD VL SASSSVSYM 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 N CD3-2 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-3 VH SYTMH 196 YINPSSGYTKYNQK 216 WQDYDVYFDY 240 FKD VL RASSSVSYM 197 ATSNLAS 217 QQWSSNPPT 241 H CD3-4 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 FKD VL RASSSVSYM 198 DTSKVAS 218 QQWSSNPLT 242 N CD3-5 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 219 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VKD VL SASSSVSYM 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 N CD3-6 VH GYGMH 199 VIWYDGSKKYYVDS 220 QMGYWHFDL 243 VKG VL RASQSVSSY 200 DASNRAT 221 QQRSNWPPLT 244 LA CD3-7 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 222 VRHGNFGNSYV 245 D SWFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-8 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 FKD VL RASSSVSYM 198 DTSKVAS 218 QQWSSNPLT 242 N CD3-9 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 222 VRHGNFGNSYV 245 D SWFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-10 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-11 VH SYAMN 201 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 223 HGNFGNSYVS 246 DSVKG WWAY VL GSSTGAVTS 202 GTKFLAP 224 VLWYSNRWV 247 GNYPN CD3-12 VH KYAMN 203 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYISY 248 DSVKD WAY VL GSSTGAVTS 202 GTKFLAP 224 VLWYSNRWV 247 GNYPN CD3-13 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 FKD VL SASSSVSYM 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 N CD3-14 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-15 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-16 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVTT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-17 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 DSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVTT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 SNYAN CD3-18 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 219 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VKD VL SASSSVSYM 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 N CD3-19 VH RYTMH 192 YINPSRGYTNYNQK 219 YYDDHYSLDY 251 VKD VL SASSSVSYM 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 N CD3-20 VH GYTMN 205 LINPYKGVSTYNQKF 225 SGYYGDSDWYF 252 KD DV VL RASQDIRNY 206 YTSRLH 226 QQGNTLPWT 253 LN CD3-21 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-22 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-23 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKANNYATYY 227 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-24 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDEYVS 254 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-25 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDPYVS 255 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-26 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 256 ADSVKG WFDY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-27 VH TYAMS 207 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-28 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-29 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-30 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-31 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-32 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-33 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-34 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-35 VH TYAMH 208 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-36 VH TYAMS 207 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-37 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-38 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKANNYYATY 228 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-39 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKANSYATYY 229 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-40 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATAY 230 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-41 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-42 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-43 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-44 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-45 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-46 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-47 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-48 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-49 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-50 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-51 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGQSYVS 257 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-52 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-53 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 258 ADSVKG WFDY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-54 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-55 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-56 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-57 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-58 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-59 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-60 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 209 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SSNYAN CD3-61 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 210 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SGHYAN CD3-62 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 DTNKRAP 231 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-63 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNNRAP 232 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-64 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAS 233 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-65 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTSNKHS 234 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-66 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-67 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-68 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-69 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-70 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-71 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-72 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-73 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 LLWYSNLWV 259 TSNYAN CD3-74 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-75 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-76 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-77 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL KSSTGAVT 211 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-78 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-79 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-80 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-81 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-82 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-83 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-84 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-85 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-86 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-87 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-88 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-89 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKANNYATYY 227 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-90 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 256 ADSVKG WFDY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-91 VH TYAMS 207 RIRSKANNYATYY 227 HGNFGDSYVS 256 ADSVKG WFDY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-92 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSNGGYSTYYA 235 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-93 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-94 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-95 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-96 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-97 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-98 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-99 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-100 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-101 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-102 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-103 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-104 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-105 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-106 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-107 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-108 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-109 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-110 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-111 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-112 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-113 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-114 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-115 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-116 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-117 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-118 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-119 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-120 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-121 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-122 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-123 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-124 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-125 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-126 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-127 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYVS 238 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-128 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYVS 249 ADSVKG WFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-129 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 260 DSVKD WFAH VL GSSTGAVTS 209 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN CD3-130 VH TYAMN 194 RIRSKYNNYATYYA 214 HGNFGNSYVS 238 DSVKD WFAY VL RSSTGAVTT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 SNYAN

TABLE 12C CD3 Binders-CDR sequences according to Chothia numbering scheme Binding SEQ ID SEQ ID SEQ ID Domain Chain CDR1 NO: CDR2 NO: CDR3 NO: CD3-1 VH GYTFTRY 261 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPF 286 CD3-2 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-3 VH GYTFTSY 265 NPSSGY 278 WQDYDVYFDY 240 VL SSSVSY 262 ATS 279 WSSNPP 288 CD3-4 VH GYTFTRY 261 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPL 289 CD3-5 VH GYTFTRY 261 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPF 286 CD3-6 VH GFKFSGY 266 WYDGSK 280 QMGYWHFDL 243 VL SQSVSSY 267 DAS 281 RSNWPPL 290 CD3-7 VH GFTFSTY 268 RSKYNN 282 HGNFGNSYVS 291 YAT WFA VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-8 VH GYTFTRY 26 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPL 289 CD3-9 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 282 HGNFGNSYVS 291 YAT WFA VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-10 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-11 VH GFTFNSY 269 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 246 YA WWAY VL STGAVTSGNY 270 GTK 283 WYSNRW 292 CD3-12 VH GFTFNKY 271 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYISY 248 YA WAY VL STGAVTSGNY 270 GTK 283 WYSNRW 292 CD3-13 VH GYTFTRY 26 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPF 286 CD3-14 VH GFTFSTY 268 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-15 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-16 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNLW 287 CD3-17 VH GFTFSTY 268 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGDSYVS 249 YA WFAY VL STGAVTTSNY 264 GTN 277 WYSNHW 293 CD3-18 VH GYTFTRY 26 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYCLDY 236 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPF 286 CD3-19 VH GYTFTRY 26 NPSRGY 274 YYDDHYSLDY 251 VL SSSVSY 262 DTS 275 WSSNPF 286 CD3-20 VH GYSFTGY 272 NPYKGV 284 SGYYGDSDWY 252 FDV VL SQDIRNY 273 YTS 285 GNTLPW 294 CD3-21 VH GFTFNTY 263 RSKYNN 276 HGNFGNSYVS 238 YA WFAY VL RSSTGAVTTS 195 GTNKRA 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 NYAN P

TABLE 12D CD3 Binders-CDR sequences according to combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering schemes Binding SEQ ID SEQ ID SEQ ID Domain Chain CDR1 NO: CDR2 NO: CDR3 NO: CD3-1 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKFKD VL SASSSVSY 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 MN CD3-2 VH GFTFNTYA 296 RIRSKYNNYATYY 214 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVKD SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-3 VH GYTFTSYT 297 YINPSSGYTKYN 216 WQDYDVYFD 240 MH QKFKD Y VL RASSSVSY 197 ATSNLAS 217 QQWSSNPPT 241 MH CD3-4 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKFKD VL RASSSVSY 198 DTSKVAS 218 QQWSSNPLT 242 MN CD3-5 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 219 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKVKD VL SASSSVSY 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 MN CD3-6 VH GFKFSGY 298 VIWYDGSKKYYV 220 QMGYWHFDL 243 GMH DSVKG VL RASQSVS 200 DASNRAT 221 QQRSNWPPL 244 SYLA T CD3-7 VH GFTFSTYA 299 RIRSKYNNYATYY 303 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVK SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-8 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKFKD VL RASSSVSY 198 DTSKVAS 218 QQWSSNPLT 242 MN CD3-9 VH GFTFNTYA 296 RIRSKYNNYATYY 303 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVK SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-10 VH GFTFNTYA 296 RIRSKYNNYATYY 214 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVKD SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-11 VH GFTFNSYA 300 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYV 246 MN ADSVKG SWWAY VL GSSTGAVT 202 GTKFLAP 224 VLWYSNRWV 247 SGNYPN CD3-12 VH GFTFNKYA 301 RIRSKYNNYATYY 214 HGNFGNSYIS 248 MN ADSVKD YWAY VL GSSTGAVT 202 GTKFLAP 224 VLWYSNRWV 247 SGNYPN CD3-13 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 212 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKFKD VL SASSSVSY 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 MN CD3-14 VH GFTFSTYA 299 RIRSKYNNYATYY 214 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVKD SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-15 VH GFTFNTYA 296 RIRSKYNNYATYY 214 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVKD SWFAY VL RSSTGAVT 195 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-16 VH GFTFNTYA 296 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGNSYV 238 MN ADSVKG SWFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNLWV 239 TSNYAN CD3-17 VH GFTFSTYA 299 RIRSKYNNYATYY 223 HGNFGDSYV 249 MN ADSVKG SWFAY VL GSSTGAVT 204 GTNKRAP 215 ALWYSNHWV 250 TSNYAN CD3-18 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 219 YYDDHYCLDY 236 MH QKVKD VL SASSSVSY 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 MN CD3-19 VH GYTFTRYT 295 YINPSRGYTNYN 219 YYDDHYSLDY 251 MH QKVKD VL SASSSVSY 193 DTSKLAS 213 QQWSSNPFT 237 MN CD3-20 VH GYSFTGYT 302 LINPYKGVSTYNQ 225 SGYYGDSDW 252 MN KFKD YFDV VL RASQDIRN 206 YTSRLHS 304 QQGNTLPWT 253 YLN

In some embodiments, a MBM can comprise a CD3 ABM which comprises the CDRs of any of CD3-1 to CD3-130 as defined by Kabat numbering (e.g., as set forth in Table 12B). In other embodiments, a MBM can comprise a CD3 ABM which comprises the CDRs of any of CD3-1 to CD3-130 as defined by Chothia numbering (e.g., as set forth in Table 12C). In yet other embodiments, a MBM can comprise a CD3 ABM which comprises the CDRs of any of CD3-1 to CD3-130 as defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering (e.g., as set forth in Table 12D).

In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-1. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-2. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-3. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-4. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-5. In some embodiments a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-6. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-7. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-8. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-9. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-10. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-11. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-12. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-13. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-14. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-15. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-16. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-17. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-18. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-19. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-20. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-21. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-22. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-23. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-24. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-25. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-26. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-27. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-28. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-29. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-30. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-31. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-32. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-33. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-34. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-35. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-36. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-37. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-38. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-39. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-40. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-41. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-42. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-43. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-44. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-45. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-46. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-47. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-48. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-49. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-50. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-51. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-52. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-53. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-54. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-55. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-56. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-57. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-58. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-59. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-60. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-61. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-62. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-63. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-64. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-65. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-66. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-67. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-68. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-69. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-70. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-71. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-72. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-73. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-74. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-75. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-76. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-77. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-78. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-79. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-80. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-81. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-82. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-83. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-84. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-85. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-86. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-87. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-88. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-89. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-90. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-91. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-92. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-93. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-94. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-95. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-96. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-97. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-98. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-99. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-100. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-101. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-102. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-103. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-104. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-105. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-106. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-107. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-108. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-109. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-110. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-111. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-112. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-113. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-114. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-115. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-116. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-117. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-118. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-119. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-120. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-121. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-122. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-123. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-124. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-125. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-126. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-127. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-126. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-127. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-128. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-129. In some embodiments, a CD3 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-130.

A MBM can comprise the complete heavy and light variable sequences of any of CD3-1 to CD3-130. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-1. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-1. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-2. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-3. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-4. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-5. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-6. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-7. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-8. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-9. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-10. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-11. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-12. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-13. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-14. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-15. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-16. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-17. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-18. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-19. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-20. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-21. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-22. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-23. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-24. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-25. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-26. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-27. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-28. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-129. In some embodiments, a MBM comprises a CD3 ABM which comprises the VH and VL sequences of CD3-130.

In addition to the CDR sets described in Tables 12B-12D (i.e., the set of six CDRs for each of CD3-1 to CD3-130), the present disclosure provides variant CDR sets. In one embodiment, a set of 6 CDRs can have 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 amino acid changes from a CDR set described in Tables 12B-12D, as long as the CD3 ABM is still able to bind to the target antigen, as measured by at least one of a Biacore, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and/or BLI (biolayer interferometry, e.g., Octet assay) assay.

In addition to the variable heavy and variable light domains disclosed in Table 12A that form an ABM to CD3, the present disclosure provides variant VH and VL domains. In one embodiment, the variant VH and VL domains each can have from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 amino acid changes from the VH and VL domain set forth in Table 12A, as long as the ABM is still able to bind to the target antigen, as measured at least one of a Biacore, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and/or BLI (biolayer interferometry, e.g., Octet assay) assay. In another embodiment, the variant VH and VL are at least 90, 95, 97, 98 or 99% identical to the respective VH or VL disclosed in Table 12A, as long as the ABM is still able to bind to the target antigen, as measured by at least one of a Biacore, surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and/or BLI (biolayer interferometry, e.g., Octet assay) assay.

In some embodiments, a MBM can comprise an ABM which is a CD3 binding molecule as described in WO 2020/052692 or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

VH and VL sequences (amino acid sequences and the nucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequences) can be “mixed and matched” to create other CD3ABMs. Such “mixed and matched” CD3 ABMs can be tested using binding assays known in the art (e.g., FACS assays). When chains are mixed and matched, a VH sequence from a particular VH/VL paring should be replaced with a structurally similar VH sequence. A VL sequence from a particular VH/VL pairing should be replaced with a structurally similar VL sequence.

In some embodiments, the antigen-binding domain that specifically binds to human CD3 is non-immunoglobulin based and is instead derived from a non-antibody scaffold protein, for example one of the non-antibody scaffold proteins described in Section 7.3.2. In an embodiment, the antigen-binding domain that specifically binds to human CD3 comprises Affilin-144160, which is described in WO 2017/013136. Affilin-144160 has the following amino acid sequence:

(SEQ ID NO: 305) MQIFVKTLTGKTITLEVEPSDTIENVKAKIQDKEGIPPDQQWLWFAGKQ LEDGRTLSDYNIQKESTLKLWLVDKAAMQIFVYTRTGKTITLEVEPSDT IENVKAKIQDKEGIPPDQQRLIWAGKQLEDGRTLSDYNIALESGLHLVL RLRAA

7.7.2. TCR-α/β ABMs

The MBMs can contain an ABM that specifically binds to the TCR-a chain, the TCR-β chain, or the TCR-αβ dimer. Exemplary anti-TCR-α/β antibodies are known (see, e.g., US 2012/0034221; Borst et al., 1990, Hum Immunol. 29(3):175-88 (describing antibody BMA031)). The VH, VL, and Kabat CDR sequences of antibody BMA3 are provided in Table 13.

TABLE 13 BMA031 sequences SEQ ID Domain Sequence NO: BMA031 KASGYKFTSYVMH 306 CDR-H1 BMA031 YINPYNDVTKYNEKFK 307 CDR-H2 BMA031 GSYYDYDGFVY 308 CDR-H3 BMA031 SATSSVSYMH 309 CDR-L1 BMA031 DTSKLAS 213 CDR-L2 BMA031 QQWSSNPLT 242 CDR-L3 BMA031 EVQLQQSGPELVKPGASVKMSCKASGYKFTSYVMHWVKQKPGQGLE 310 VH WIGYINPYNDVTKYNEKFKGKATLTSDKSSSTAYMELSSLTSEDSAVH YCARGSYYDYDGFVYWGQGTLVTVSA BMA031 QIVLTQSPAIMSASPGEKVTMTCSATSSVSYMHWYQQKSGTSPKRWI 311 VL YDTSKLASGVPARFSGSGSGTSYSLTISSMEAEDAATYYCQQWSSNP LTFGAGTKLELK

In an embodiment, a TCR ABM can comprise the CDR sequences of antibody BMA031. In other embodiments, a TCR ABM can comprise the VH and VL sequences of antibody BMA031.

7.7.3. TCR-γ/δ ABMs

The MBMs can contain an ABM that specifically binds to the TCR-γ chain, the TCR-δ chain, or the TCR-γδ dimer. Exemplary anti-TCR-γ/δ antibodies are known (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,980,892 (describing δTCS1, produced by the hybridoma deposited with the ATCC as accession number HB 9578)).

7.8. CD2 ABMs

7.8.1. Immunoglobulin-Based CD2 ABMs

A Type TBM can comprise an ABM which is an anti-CD2 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof. Exemplary anti-CD2 antibodies are known (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258, CN102827281A, US 2003/0139579 A1, and U.S. Pat. No. 5,795,572). Table 14 provides exemplary CDR, VH, and VL sequences that can be included in anti-CD2 antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, for use in MBMs of the disclosure.

TABLE 14 Immunoglobulin Based CD2 Binders SEQ ID Name Domain Sequence NO: CD2-1 CDR-H1 EYYMY (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 33 of U.S. Pat.  312 No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 CDR-H2 RIDPEDGSIDYVEKFKK (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 313 33 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 CDR-H3 GKFNYRFAY (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 33 of U.S. 314 Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 CDR-L1 RSSQSLLHSSGNTYLN (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 315 31 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 CDR-L2 LVSKLES (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 31 of U.S. 316 Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 CDR-L3 QFTHYPYT (Rat Lo-CD2a = BTI-322 from FIG. 31 of U.S. 317 Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 VH EVQLQQSGPELQRPGASVKLSCKASGYIFTEYYMYWVKQR 318 PKQGLELVGRIDPEDGSIDYVEKFKKKATLTADTSSNTAYM QLSSLTSEDTATYFCARGKFNYRFAYWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 100 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) CD2-1 VL DVVLTQTPPTLLATIGQSVSISCRSSQSLLHSSGNTYLNWLL 319 QRTGQSPQPLIYLVSKLESGVPNRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISGV EAEDLGVYYCMQFTHYPYTFGAGTKLELK (Rat Lo-CD2a Vk from SEQ ID NO: 92, without signal sequence as shown in FIG. 31 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) hu1CD2-1 VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTEYYMYWVRQ 320 APGQGLELMGRIDPEDGSIDYVEKFKKKVTLTADTSSSTAY MELSSLTSDDTAVYYCARGKFNYRFAYWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 101 of U.S. Pat No. 6,849,258) VL DVVMTQSPPSLLVTLGQPASISCRSSQSLLHSSGNTYLNWL 321 LQRPGQSPQPLIYLVSKLESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISG VEAEDVGVYYCMQFTHYPYTFGQGTKLEIK (SEQ ID NO: 96 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) hu2CD2-1 VH EVQLQQSGPELQRPGASVKLSCKASGYIFTEYYMYWVKQR 318 PKQGLELVGRIDPEDGSIDYVEKFKKKATLTADTSSNTAYM QLSSLTSEDTATYFCARGKFNYRFAYWGQGTLVTVSS (Vh of MEDI-507; SEQ ID NO: 105 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) VL DVVMTQSPPSLLVTLGQPASISCRSSQSLLHSSGNTYLNWL 321 LQRPGQSPQPLIYLVSKLESGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISG VEAEDVGVYYCMQFTHYPYTFGQGTKLEIK (SEQ ID NO: 96 of U.S. Pat. No. 6,849,258) (same as hu1CD2-1)

In some embodiments, a CD2 ABM comprises the CDR sequences of CD2-1 (SEQ ID NOS:312-317). In some embodiments, a CD2 ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD2-1 (SEQ ID NOS: 318 and 319, respectively). In some embodiments, a CD2 ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of hu1CD2-1 (SEQ ID NOS: 320 and 321, respectively). In some embodiments, a CD2 ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of hu2CD2-1 (SEQ ID NOS: 318 and 321, respectively).

In other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the CDR sequences of antibody 9D1 produced by the hybridoma deposited with the Chinese Culture Collection Committee General Microbiology Center on May 16, 2012 with accession no. CGMCC 6132, and which is described in CN102827281A. In other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the CDR sequences of antibody LO-CD2b produced by the hybridoma deposited with the American Type Culture Collection on Jun. 22, 1999 with accession no. PTA-802, and which is described in US 2003/0139579 A1. In yet other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the CDR sequences of the CD2 SFv-Ig produced by expression of the construct cloned in the recombinant E. coli deposited with the ATCC on Apr. 9, 1993 with accession no. 69277, and which is described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,795,572.

In other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the VH and VL sequences of antibody 9D1. In other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the VH and VL sequences of antibody LO-CD2b. In yet other embodiments, a CD2 ABM can comprise the VH and VL sequences of the CD2 SFv-Ig produced by expression of the construct cloned in the recombinant E. coli having ATCC accession no. 69277.

7.8.2. CD58-based CD2 ABMs

In certain aspects the present disclosure provides a Type 1 TBM comprising a CD2 ABM which is a ligand. The CD2 ABM specifically binds to human CD2, whose natural ligand is CD58, also known as LFA-3. CD58/LFA-3 proteins are glycoproteins that are expressed on the surfaces of a variety of cell types (Dustin et al., 1991, Annu. Rev. Immunol. 9:27) and play roles in mediating T-cell interactions with APCs in both antigen-dependent and antigen-independent manners (Wallner et al., 1987, J. Exp. Med. 166:923). Accordingly, in certain aspects, the CD2 ABM is a CD58 moiety. As used herein, a CD58 moiety comprises an amino acid sequence comprising at least 70% sequence identity to a CD2-binding portion of CD58, e.g., at least 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identity to a CD2-binding portion of CD58. The sequence of human CD58 has the Uniprot identifier P19256 (www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P19256). It has been established that CD58 fragments containing amino acid residues 30-123 of full length CD58 (i.e., the sequence designated as CD58-6 in Table 15 below) are sufficient for binding to CD2. Wang et al., 1999, Cell 97:791-803. Accordingly, in certain aspects, a CD58 moiety comprises an amino acid sequence comprising at least 70% sequence identity to amino acids 30-123 of CD58, e.g., at least 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identity to the amino acid sequence designated CD58-6.

The interactions between CD58 and CD2 have been mapped through x-ray crystallography and molecular modeling. The substitution of residues E25, K29, K30, K32, D33, K34, E37, D84 and K87 (with numbering referring to the in the mature polypeptide) reduces binding to CD2. Ikemizu et al., 1999, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96:4289-94. Accordingly, in some embodiments the CD58 moiety retains the wild type residues at E25, K29, K30, K32, D33, K34, E37, D84 and K87.

In contrast, the following substitutions (with numbering referring to the full length polypeptide) did not impact binding to CD2: F29S; V37K; V49Q; V86K; T113S; and L121G. Accordingly, a CD58 moiety can include one, two, three, four, five or all six of the foregoing substitutions.

In some embodiments, the CD58 moiety is engineered to include a pair of cysteine substitutions that upon recombinant expression create a disulfide bridge. Exemplary amino aid pairs that can be substituted with cysteines in order to form a disulfide bridge upon expression (with numbering referring to the full length polypeptide) are (a) a V45C substitution and a M105C substitution; (b) a V54C substitution and a G88C substitution; (c) a V45C substitution and a M 114C substitution; and (d) a W56C substitution and a L90C substitution.

Exemplary CD58 moieties are provided in Table 15 below:

TABLE 15 CD58 sequences Name Description Sequence SEQ ID NO: CD58-1 Full length CD58, MVAGSDAGRALGVLSVVCLLHCFGFISCFSQQIYGVVY 322 including signal GNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFRAFS sequence and full SFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTM intracellular domain KFFLYVLESLPSPTLTCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRG (P19256) LIMYSWDCPMEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSN PLFNTTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRYALIPIPLAVITTCIVLY MNGILKCDRKPDRTNSN CD58-2 Full length CD58, MVAGSDAGRALGVLSVVCLLHCFGFISCFSQQIYGVVY 323 including signal GNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFRAFS sequence and but SFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTM no intracellular KFFLYVLESLPSPTLTCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRG domain (P19256-2) LIMYSWDCPMEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSN PLFNTTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRYALIPIPLAVITTCIVLY MNVL CD58-3 Full length CD58, MVAGSDAGRALGVLSVVCLLHCFGFISCFSQQIYGVVY 324 including signal GNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFRAFS sequence and SFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTM variant intracellular KFFLYVLESLPSPTLTCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRG domain (P19256-3) LIMYSWDCPMEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSN PLFNTTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRYALIPIPLAVITTCIVLY MNGILKCDRKPDRTK CD58-4 Extracellular domain FSQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAE 325 of CD58, LENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE corresponding to MESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESLPSPTLTCALTNGSIEVQCM amino acids 29-215 IPEHYNSHRGLIMYSWDCPMEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDL of CD58 (WT) PQKIQCTLSNPLFNTTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHR CD58-5 Extracellular domain BSQQIYGVJYGNVTFHVPSNOPLKEVLWKKQKDK 326 of CD58, VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTUSGSLTIYNLTS corresponding to SDEDEYEMESPNITDXMKFFLYVZESLPSPTLTCA amino acids 29-215 LTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRGLIMYSWDCPMEQC of CD58 (with KRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSNPLFNTTSSIILT permitted TCIPSSGHSRHR substitutions) B = F or S J = V or K O = V or Q U = V or K X = T or S Z = L or G CD58-6 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAEL 327 (WT) ENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE Ig-V like domain MESPNITDTMKFFLYVLES CD58-7 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGVJYGNVTFHVPSNOPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAEL 328 (with permitted ENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE substitutions) MESPNITDTMKFFLYVLES Ig-V like domain J = V or K O = V or Q CD58-8 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGWVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAEL 329 (V45C_M105C) ENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE Ig-V like domain CESPNITDTMKFFLYVLES CD58-9 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKECLWKKQKDKVAEL 330 (V54C_G88C) ENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSCSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE Ig-V like domain MESPNITDTMKFFLYVLES CD58-10 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGWVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAEL 331 (V45C_M114C) ENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYE Ig-V like domain MESPNITDTCKFFLYVLES CD58-11 Amino acids 30-123 SQQIYGWYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLCKKQKDKVAELE 332 (W56C_L90C) NSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSCTIYNLTSSDEDEYEM Ig-V like domain ESPNITDTMKFFLYVLES

7.8.3. CD48-Based CD2 ABMs

In certain aspects the present disclosure provides a MBM comprising a CD2 ABM which is CD48 moiety. As used herein, a CD48 moiety comprises an amino acid sequence comprising at least 70% sequence identity to a CD2-binding portion of CD48, e.g., at least 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identity to a CD2-binding portion of CD48. The sequence of human CD48 has the Uniprot identifier P09326 (www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P09326), which includes a signal peptide (amino acids 1-26) and a GPI anchor (amino acids 221-243). In certain aspects, a CD48 moiety comprises an amino acid sequence comprising at least 70% sequence identity (e.g., at least 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identity) to the amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 27-220 of Uniprot identifier P09326. Human CD48 has an Ig-like C2-type I domain (amino acids 29-127 of Uniprot identifier P09326) and a Ig-like C2 type 2 domain (amino acids 132-212 of Uniprot identifier P09326). Accordingly, in some embodiments, a CD48 moiety comprises an amino acid sequence comprising at least 70% sequence identity (e.g., at least 70%, 71%, 72%, 73%, 74%, 75%, 76%, 77%, 78%, 79%, 80%,81%, 82%, 83%, 84%, 85%, 86%, 87%, 88%, 89%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, or 99% identity) to the amino acid sequence consisting of amino acids 29-212 of Uniprot identifier P09326, to the C2-type I domain (amino acids 29-127 of Uniprot identifier P09326) and/or to the Ig-like C2 type 2 domain (amino acids 132-212 of Uniprot identifier P09326). A CD48 moiety can in some embodiments comprise one or more natural variants relative to the sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326. For example, a CD48 moiety can include a E102Q substitution. As another example, a CD48 moiety can comprise an amino acid sequence corresponding to a CD-48 isoform or a CD2 binding portion thereof, e.g., the isoform having Uniprot identifier P09326-2 or a CD2 binding portion thereof.

7.9. Tumor-Associated Antigen ABMs

The Type 2 TBMs can comprise an ABM that binds specifically to a tumor-associated antigen (TAA). In some embodiments, the TAA is a human TAA. The antigen may or may not be present on normal cells. In certain embodiments, the TAA is preferentially expressed or upregulated on tumor cells as compared to normal cells. In other embodiments, the TAA is a lineage marker.

In certain embodiments, the TAA is expressed or upregulated on cancerous B cells as compared to normal B cells. In other embodiments, the TAA is a B cell lineage marker.

It is anticipated that any type of B cell malignancy can be targeted by the MBMs of the disclosure. Exemplary types of B cell malignancies that can be targeted include Hodgkin's lymphomas, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHLs), and multiple myeloma. Examples of NHLs include diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), mantie cell lymphoma (MCL), marginal zone lymphomas, Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia), hairy cell leukemia, primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, mediastinal grey-zone lymphoma (MGZL), splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT, nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, and primary effusion lymphoma.

Examples of TAAs other than CD19 that can be targeted by the MBMs (e.g., TBMs) include BCMA, CD20, CD22, CD123, CD33, CLL1, CD138 (also known as Syndecan-1, SDC1), CS1, CD38, CD133, FLT3, CD52, TNFRSF13C (TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 13C, also referred to in the art as BAFFR: B-Cell-Activating Factor Receptor), TNFRSF13B (TNF Receptor Superfamily Member 13B, also referred to in the art as TACI: Transmembrane Activator And CAML Interactor), CXCR4 (C-X-C Motif Chemokine Receptor 4), PD-L1 (programmed death-ligand 1), LY9 (lymphocyte antigen 9, also referred to in the art as CD229), CD200, FCGR2B (Fc fragment of IgG receptor IIb, also referred to in the art as CD32b), CD21, CD23, CD24, CD40L, CD72, CD79a, and CD79b. In some embodiments, the TAA is BCMA. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD20. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD22. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD123. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD33. In some embodiments, the TAA is CLL1. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD138. In some embodiments, the TAA is CS1. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD38. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD133. In some embodiments, the TAA is FLT3. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD52. In some embodiments, the TAA is TNFRSF13C. In some embodiments, the TAA is TNFRSF13B. In some embodiments, the TAA is CXCR4. In some embodiments, the TAA is PD-L1. In some embodiments, the TAA is LY9. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD200. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD21. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD23. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD24. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD40L. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD72. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD79a. In some embodiments, the TAA is CD79b.

A TAA-binding ABM can comprise, for example, an anti-TAA antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof. The anti-TAA antibody or antigen-binding fragment can comprise, for example, the CDR sequences of an antibody set forth in Table 16. In some embodiments, the anti-TAA antibody or antigen-binding domain thereof has the heavy and light chain variable region sequences of an antibody set forth in Table 16.

TABLE 16 Exemplary Anti-Tumor-Associated Antigen Antibodies Target Examples of Antibody Name and/or Reference(s) and/or Source CD123 Any CD123 antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 8,852,551, EP2426148, WO 2014/138819, WO 2016/028896, or WO 2014/130635 BCMA Any BCMA antibody described in WO2012163805, WO200112812, or WO2003062401. CD20 Rituximab, Ofatumumab, Ocrelizumab, Veltuzumab, or GA 101 CD22 Any CD22 antibody described in Haso et al., 2013, Blood, 121(7): 1165-1174, Wayne et al., 2010, Clin Cancer Res 16(6): 1894-1903, Kato et al., 2013, Leuk Res 37(1): 83-88, or Creative BioMart (creativebiomart.net): MOM-18047-S(P). CD33 Any CD33 antibody described in Bross et al., 2001, Clin Cancer Res 7(6): 1490- 1496 (Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin, hP67.6), Caron et al., 1992, Cancer Res 52(24): 6761-6767 (Lintuzumab, HuM195), Lapusan et al., 2012, Invest New Drugs 30(3): 1121-1131 (AVE9633), Aigner et al., 2013, Leukemia 27(5): 1107- 1115 (AMG330, CD33 BITE), Dutour et al., 2012, Adv Hematol 2012: 683065, or Pizzitola et al., 2014, Leukemia doi:10.1038/Lue.2014.62. CD38 Daratumumab (see, e.g., Groen et al., 2010, Blood 116(21): 1261-1262; MOR202 (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 8,263,746); or any CD38 antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 8,362,211. CLL-1 PE-CLL1-hu Cat# 353604 (BioLegend); PE-CLL1 (CLEC12A) Cat# 562566 (BD); Any CLL-1 antibody described in WO 2014/051433 A1, US 2016/0368994 A1, US 2013/0295118 A1, U.S. Pat. No. 8,536,310 B2, Lu et al., 2014, Angewandte Chemie International Edition 53(37): 9841-9845, or Leong et al., 2017, Blood 129(5): 609-618 CS1 Elotuzumab (BMS), see e.g., Tai et al., 2008, Blood 112(4): 1329-37; Tai et al., 2007, Blood. 110(5): 1656-63. FLT3 Any FLT3 antibody described in WO 2011/076922, U.S. Pat. No. 5,777,084, EP0754230, or US 2009/0297529. CD133 Any CD133 antibody described in U.S. Pat No. 9,624,303, WO 2016/154623, or WO 2011/089211; 5E3 (ThermoFisher); MAB11331 (R&D Systems); MAB4310 (Millipore Sigma) CD138 Any CD138 antibody described in WO/2009/080829, WO/2017/014679, or U.S. Pat. No. 9,289,509; nBT062 (Biotest AG); MI15, B-A38, SP152, DL-101 (ThermoFisher) CD52 alemtuzumab (Genzyme); ANT1034 (see, Holgate et al., 2015, PLOS ONE 10(9): e0138123; any CD52 antibody described in WO/2010/132659; any CD52 antibody described in U.S. Pat No. 9,708,407; any CD52 antibody described in WO/2010/132659 TNFRSF13C Any TNFRSF13C antibody described in WO 2010/007082, U.S. Pat. No. 9,382,326 TNFRSF13B Any TNFRSF13B antibody described in WO 2004/011611; LS-C89973 (Lifespan Biosciences, Inc.) M02952-1 (Boster Biological Technology); MAB1041, MAB1741, and MAB174 (R&D Systems) CXCR4 Any CXCR4 antibody described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,138,496, 8,329,178, 8,450,464, 9,249,223, or 9,260,527 PD-L1 Any PD-L1 antibody described in US 2015/0203580, US 2017/0058033, US 2017/0204184, U.S. Pat. No. 8,741,295, U.S. Pat. No. 9,789,183, or U.S. Pat. No. 9,637,546 LY9 HLy9.25 (e.g., Lifespan Biosciences, Inc. cat. no. LS-C112605); MAB1898 (R&D Systems) CD200 Any CD200 antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 7,887,798; ab23552 (Abcam); Ox104 (ThermoFisher) FCGR2B Any FCGR2B antibody described in U.S. Pat No. 8,802,089 or WO 2017/103895; ab45143 (Abcam); AT130-2 (ThermoFisher); 2E10 (Millipore Sigma) CD21 ab75985 (Abcam); ab9492 (Abcam); 2G9 (ThermoFisher); HB5 (ThermoFisher); MAB4909 (R&D Systems) CD23 Any CD23 antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 7,008,623 or U.S. Pat. No. 6,011,138; lumiliximab (Biogen); ab16702 (Abcam); SP23 (ThermoFisher) CD24 Any CD24 antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 8,614,301; SN3 (ThermoFisher); SN3b (ThermoFisher); 2Q1282 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); 3H1143 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); ALB9 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); MAB5248 (R&D Systems) CD40L Any CD40L antibody described in U.S. Pat. No. 9,228,018 or US 2003/0099642; 24-31 (Biolegend); ab52750 (Abcam); ab47204 (Abcam); CDP7657 (UCB Pharma); 5c8 (Biogen) CD72 3F3 (Biolegend); Bu40 (ThermoFisher); H-7 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); H-96 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); G-5 (Santa Cruz Biotechnology); ab92509 (Abcam) CD79a ab62650 (Abcam); ab79414 (Abcam); MAB69201 (R&D Systems); HM57 (Bio- Rad) CD79b Any CD79b antibody described in WO 2014/011521; ab130422 (Abcam); ab134147 (Abcam); polatuzumab (Genentech)

In certain embodiments, the TMA is selected from BCMA and CD20. In some embodiments, the TMA is BCMA. “BCMA” refers to B-cell maturation antigen. BCMA (also known as TNFRSF17, BCM or CD269) is a member of the tumor necrosis receptor (TNFR) family and is predominantly expressed on terminally differentiated B cells, e.g., memory B cells and plasma cells. Its ligands include B-cell activating factor (BAFF) and a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL). The protein BCMA is encoded by the gene TNFRSF17. Exemplary BCMA sequences are available at the Uniprot database under accession number Q02223.

In certain aspects, a Type 2 TBM comprises an ABM3 that specifically binds to BCMA, for example, an anti-BCMA antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof. The anti-BCMA antibody or antigen-binding domain thereof can comprise, for example, CDR, VH, VL, or scFV sequences set forth in Tables 17A-17G.

TABLE 17A BCMA Binders-Variable domain and scFv sequences SEQ ID Antibody Domain Sequence NO. BCMA-1 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 333 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPK 334 LLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQ SYSTPYTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 335 KGLEWSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSDIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKP GKAPKLLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFAT YYCQQSYSTPYTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-2 VH QVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFSNYAMSWVRQAPG 336 KGLGWVSGISRSGENTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RDEDTAVYYCARSPAHYYGGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSISSSFLAWYQQKPGQA 337 PRLLIYGASRRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYC QQYHSSPSWTFGQGTKLEIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFSNYAMSWVRQAPG 338 KGLGWVSGISRSGENTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RDEDTAVYYCARSPAHYYGGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSG GRASGGGGSDIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSISSSFLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASRRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLE PEDSAVYYCQQYHSSPSWTFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-3 VH QVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQAPG 339 KGLEWVSGISWNSGSIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RAEDTALYYCSVHSFLAYWGQGTLVTVSS VL DIVMTQTPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQK 340 PGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDV GVYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKVEIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQAPG 341 KGLEWVSGISWNSGSIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RAEDTALYYCSVHSFLAYWGQGTLVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSDIVMTQTPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDW YLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVE AEDVGVYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-4 VH EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 342 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIVMTQTPLSLSVTPGQPASISCKSSQSLLRNDGKTPLYWYLQKA 343 GQPPQLLIYEVSNRFSGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVG AYYCMQNIQFPSFGGGTKLEIK scFv EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 344 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSDIVMTQTPLSLSVTPGQPASISCKSSQSLLRNDGKTPLYW YLQKAGQPPQLLIYEVSNRFSGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEA EDVGAYYCMQNIQFPSFGGGTKLEIK BCMA-5 VH QVQLVQSGAEVRKTGASVKVSCKASGYIFDNFGINWVRQAPGQ 345 GLEWMGWINPKNNNTNYAQKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYMEVSSL RSEDTAVYYCARGPYYYQSYMDVWGQGTMVTVSS VL DIVMTQTPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLNWYLQK 346 PGQSPQLLIYLGSKRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLHITRVGAEDV GVYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKLEIK scFv QVQLVQSGAEVRKTGASVKVSCKASGYIFDNFGINWVRQAPGQ 347 GLEWMGWINPKNNNTNYAQKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYMEVSSL RSEDTAVYYCARGPYYYQSYMDVWGQGTMVTVSSASGGGGS GGRASGGGGSDIVMTQTPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNG YNYLNWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSKRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTL HITRVGAEDVGVYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-6 VH QVQLQESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSDAMTWVRQAPG 348 KGLEWVSVISGSGGTTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKLDSSGYYYARGPRYWGQGTLVTVSS VL DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAPK 349 LLIYGASTLASGVPARFSGSGSGTHFTLTINSLQSEDSATYYCQQ SYKRASFGQGTKVEIK scFv QVQLQESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSDAMTWVRQAPG 350 KGLEWVSVISGSGGTTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKLDSSGYYYARGPRYWGQGTLVTVSSASGGG GSGGRASGGGGSDIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSY LNWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYGASTLASGVPARFSGSGSGTHFTLTINS LQSEDSATYYCQQSYKRASFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-7 VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSNYGITWVRQAPGQ 351 GLEWMGWISAYNGNTNYAQKFQGRVTMTRNTSISTAYMELSSL RSEDTAVYYCARGPYYYYMDVWGKGTMVTVSS VL EIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLYSNGYNYVDWYLQK 352 PGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFKLQISRVEAEDV GIYYCMQGRQFPYSFGQGTKVEIK scFv QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSNYGITWVRQAPGQ 353 GLEWMGWISAYNGNTNYAQKFQGRVTMTRNTSISTAYMELSSL RSEDTAVYYCARGPYYYYMDVWGKGTMVTVSSASGGGGSGG RASGGGGSEIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLYSNGYN YVDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFKLQI SRVEAEDVGIYYCMQGRQFPYSFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-8 VH EVQLLETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 354 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPATLSVSPGESATLSCRASQSVSSNLAWYQQKPGQAP 355 RLLIYGASTRASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQ QYGSSLTFGGGTKVEIK scFv EVQLLETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 356 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSEIVLTQSPATLSVSPGESATLSCRASQSVSSNLAWYQQKP GQAPRLLIYGASTRASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAV YYCQQYGSSLTFGGGTKVEIK BCMA-9 VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 357 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSKLAWYQQKPGQA 358 PRLLMYGASIRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSSWTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 359 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSEIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSKLAWYQQK PGQAPRLLMYGASIRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLEPEDFA VYYCQQYGSSSWTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-10 VH EVQLVETGGGVVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 360 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVGSTNLAWYQQKPGQA 361 PRLLIYDASNRATGIPDRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSSPPWTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGVVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 362 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVGSTNLAWYQQ KPGQAPRLLIYDASNRATGIPDRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDF AVYYCQQYGSSPPWTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-11 VH QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 363 GLEWVSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARESGDGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAP 364 KLLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQ QSYTLAFGQGTKVDIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 365 GLEWVSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARESGDGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRAS GGGGSDIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQK PGKAPKLLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFA TYYCQQSYTLAFGQGTKVDIK BCMA-12 VH QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 366 GLEWVSYISSSGNTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARSTMVREDYWGQGTLVTVSS VL DIVLTQSPLSLPVTLGQPASISCKSSESLVHNSGKTYLNWFHQRP 367 GQSPRRLIYEVSNRDSGVPDRFTGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVG VYYCMQGTHWPGTFGQGTKLEIK scFv QVQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 368 GLEWVSYISSSGNTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARSTMVREDYWGQGTLVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSDIVLTQSPLSLPVTLGQPASISCKSSESLVHNSGKTYLNWF HQRPGQSPRRLIYEVSNRDSGVPDRFTGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEA EDVGVYYCMQGTHWPGTFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-13 VH QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 369 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIRLTQSPSPLSASVGDRVTITCQASEDINKFLNWYHQTPGKAPK 370 LLIYDASTLQTGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTINSLQPEDIGTYYCQQ YESLPLTFGGGTKVEIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 371 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSDIRLTQSPSPLSASVGDRVTITCQASEDINKFLNWYHQTP GKAPKLLIYDASTLQTGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTINSLQPEDIGTY YCQQYESLPLTFGGGTKVEIK BCMA-14 VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 357 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL ETTLTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQSVGSNLAWYQQKPGQG 372 PRLLIYGASTRATGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFAVYYCQ QYNDWLPVTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 373 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSETTLTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQSVGSNLAWYQQK PGQGPRLLIYGASTRATGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFA VYYCQQYNDWLPVTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-15 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 333 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSIGSSSLAWYQQKPGQA 374 PRLLMYGASSRASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYAGSPPFTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAVSGFALSNHGMSWVRRAPG 375 KGLEWVSGIVYSGSTYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLQMNSLR PEDTAIYYCSAHGGESDVWGQGTTVTVSSASGGGGSGGRASG GGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSIGSSSLAWYQQK PGQAPRLLMYGASSRASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDF AVYYCQQYAGSPPFTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-16 VH QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSSYYYWGWIRQPPG 376 KGLEWIGSIYYSGSAYYNPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLRLSSVTA ADTAVYYCARHWQEWPDAFDIWGQGTMVTVSS VL ETTLTQSPAFMSATPGDKVIISCKASQDIDDAMNWYQQKPGEAP 377 LFIIQSATSPVPGIPPRFSGSGFGTDFSLTINNIESEDAAYYFCLQH DNFPLTFGQGTKLEIK scFv QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSSYYYWGWIRQPPG 378 KGLEWIGSIYYSGSAYYNPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLRLSSVTA ADTAVYYCARHWQEWPDAFDIWGQGTMVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSETTLTQSPAFMSATPGDKVIISCKASQDIDDAMNWYQQ KPGEAPLFIIQSATSPVPGIPPRFSGSGFGTDFSLTINNIESEDAAY YFCLQHDNFPLTFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-17 VH QVNLRESGPALVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLRTSGMCVSWIRQPPG 379 KALEWLARIDWDEDKFYSTSLKTRLTISKDTSDNQVVLRMTNMD PADTATYYCARSGAGGTSATAFDIWGPGTMVTVSS VL DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQDIYNNLAWFQLKPGSAP 380 RSLMYAANKSQSGVPSRFSGSASGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC QHYYRFPYSFGQGTKLEIK scFv VNLRESGPALVKPTQTLTLTCTFSGFSLRTSGMCVSWIRQPPGK 381 ALEWLARIDWDEDKFYSTSLKTRLTISKDTSDNQVVLRMTNMDP ADTATYYCARSGAGGTSATAFDIWGPGTMVTVSSGGGGSGGG GSGGGGSDIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQDIYNNLAWFQ LKPGSAPRSLMYAANKSQSGVPSRFSGSASGTDFTLTISSLQPE DFATYYCQHYYRFPYSFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-18 VH EVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYSMNWVRQAPGK 382 GLEWVSSISSSSSYIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCAKTIAAVYAFDIWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPLSLPVTPEEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKP 383 GQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVG VYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKLEIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYSMNWVRQAPGK 384 GLEWVSSISSSSSYIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCAKTIAAVYAFDIWGQGTTVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGG GGSEIVLTQSPLSLPVTPEEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYL QKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAE DVGVYYCMQALQTPYTFGQGTKLEIK BCMA-19 VH EVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 385 GLEWVSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARDLRGAFDIWGQGTMVTVSS VL SYVLTQSPSVSAAPGYTATISCGGNNIGTKSVHWYQQKPGQAPL 386 LVIRDDSVRPSKIPGRFSGSNSGNMATLTISGVQAGDEADFYCQ VWDSDSEHVVFGGGTKLTVL scFv EVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSDYYMSWIRQAPGK 387 GLEWVSYISSSGSTIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSLRA EDTAVYYCARDLRGAFDIWGQGTMVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGG GSSYVLTQSPSVSAAPGYTATISCGGNNIGTKSVHWYQQKPGQ APLLVIRDDSVRPSKIPGRFSGSNSGNMATLTISGVQAGDEADFY CQVWDSDSEHVVFGGGTKLTVL BCMA-20 VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKPSGYTVTSHYIHWVRRAPGQ 388 GLEWMGMINPSGGVTAYSQTLQGRVTMTSDTSSSTVYMELSSL RSEDTAMYYCAREGSGSGWYFDFWGRGTLVTVSS VL SYVLTQPPSVSVSPGQTASITCSGDGLSKKYVSWYQQKAGQSP 389 WVLISRDKERPSGIPDRFSGSNSADTATLTISGTQAMDEADYYCQ AWDDTTVVFGGGTKLTVL scFv QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKPSGYTVTSHYIHWVRRAPGQ 390 GLEWMGMINPSGGVTAYSQTLQGRVTMTSDTSSSTVYMELSSL RSEDTAMYYCAREGSGSGWYFDFWGRGTLVTVSSGGGGSGG GGSGGGGSSYVLTQPPSVSVSPGQTASITCSGDGLSKKYVSWY QQKAGQSPVVLISRDKERPSGIPDRFSGSNSADTATLTISGTQA MDEADYYCQAWDDTTVVFGGGTKLTVL BCMA-21 VH QVQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGGSISSGGYYWSWIRQHP 391 GKGLEWIGYIYYSGSTYYNPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKLSSVT AADTAVYYCARAGIAARLRGAFDIWGQGTMVTVSS VL DIVMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVIITCRASQGIRNWLAWYQQKPGKAP 392 NLLIYAASNLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGADFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQ KYNSAPFTFGPGTKVDIK scFv QVQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGGSISSGGYYWSWIRQHP 393 GKGLEWIGYIYYSGSTYYNPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKLSSVT AADTAVYYCARAGIAARLRGAFDIWGQGTMVTVSSGGGGSGGG GSGGGGSDIVMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVIITCRASQGIRNWLAWY QQKPGKAPNLLIYAASNLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGADFTLTISSLQPE DVATYYCQKYNSAPFTFGPGTKVDIK BCMA-22 VH QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQ 394 GLEWMGGIIPIFGTANYAQKFQGRVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRS EDTAVYYCARRGGYQLLRWDVGLLRSAFDIWGQGTMVTVSS VL SYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGSKSVHWYQQKPGQAP 395 VLVLYGKNNRPSGVPDRFSGSRSGTTASLTITGAQAEDEADYYC SSRDSSGDHLRVFGTGTKVTVL scFv QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAISWVRQAPGQ 396 GLEWMGGIIPIFGTANYAQKFQGRVTITADESTSTAYMELSSLRS EDTAVYYCARRGGYQLLRWDVGLLRSAFDIWGQGTMVTVSSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSSYVLTQPPSVSVAPGQTARITCGGNNIGS KSVHWYQQKPGQAPVLVLYGKNNRPSGVPDRFSGSRSGTTASL TITGAQAEDEADYYCSSRDSSGDHLRVFGTGTKVTVL BCMA-23 VH EVQLQQSGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCAISGDSVSSNSAAWNWIRQSPS 397 RGLEWLGRTYYRSKWYSFYAISLKSRIIINPDTSKNQFSLQLKSVT PEDTAVYYCARSSPEGLFLYWFDPWGQGTLVTVSS VL SSELTQDPAVSVALGQTIRITCQGDSLGNYYATWYQQKPGQAPV 398 LVIYGTNNRPSGIPDRFSASSSGNTASLTITGAQAEDEADYYCNS RDSSGHHLLFGTGTKVTVL ScFv EVQLQQSGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCAISGDSVSSNSAAWNWIRQSPS 399 RGLEWLGRTYYRSKWYSFYAISLKSRIIINPDTSKNQFSLQLKSVT PEDTAVYYCARSSPEGLFLYWFDPWGQGTLVTVSSGGDGSGG GGSGGGGSSSELTQDPAVSVALGQTIRITCQGDSLGNYYATWY QQKPGQAPVLVIYGTNNRPSGIPDRFSASSSGNTASLTITGAQAE DEADYYCNSRDSSGHHLLFGTGTKVTVL BCMA-24 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 400 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVEGSGSLDYWGQGTLVTVSS VL EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSAYLAWYQQKPGQ 401 PPRLLISGASTRATGIPDRFGGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QHYGSSFNGSSLFTFGQGTRLEIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 402 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVEGSGSLDYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGS GGGGSEIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSAYLAWYQ QKPGQPPRLLISGASTRATGIPDRFGGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPED FAVYYCQHYGSSFNGSSLFTFGQGTRLEIK VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGITFSRYPMSWVRQAPGK 403 GLEWVSGISDSGVSTYYADSAKGRFTISRDNSKNTLFLQMSSLR DEDTAVYYCVTRAGSEASDIWGQGTMVTVSS BCMA-25 VL EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSNSLAWYQQKPGQAP 404 RLLIYDASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAIYYCQQ FGTSSGLTFGGGTKLEIK ScF EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGITFSRYPMSWVRQAPGK 405 GLEWVSGISDSGVSTYYADSAKGRFTISRDNSKNTLFLQMSSLR DEDTAVYYCVTRAGSEASDIWGQGTMVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSG GGGSEIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSNSLAWYQQKP GQAPRLLIYDASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAIY YCQQFGTSSGLTFGGGTKLEIK BCMA-26 VH QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 406 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RAEDTAIYYCARATYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTMVTVSS VL EIVMTQSPGTVSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSFLAWYQQKPGQ 407 APRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYC QQYHSSPSWTFGQGTRLEIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 408 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RAEDTAIYYCARATYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTMVTVSSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSEIVMTQSPGTVSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSS FLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIS RLEPEDSAVYYCQQYHSSPSWTFGQGTRLEIK BCMA-27 VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 409 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNTLK AEDTAVYYCARATYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPSTLSLSPGESATLSCRASQSVSTTFLAWYQQKPGQA 410 PRLLIYGSSNRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIRRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYHSSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 411 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNTLK AEDTAVYYCARATYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSGGGGS GGGGSGGGGSEIVLTQSPSTLSLSPGESATLSCRASQSVSTTFL AWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGSSNRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIRR LEPEDFAVYYCQQYHSSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-28 VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQAPG 412 KGLEWVSGISWNSGSIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RDEDTAVYYCARVGKAVPDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL DIVMTQTPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQKPGKAP 413 KLLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQ QSYSTPYSFGQGTRLEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQAPG 414 KGLEWVSGISWNSGSIGYADSVKGRFTISRDNAKNSLYLQMNSL RDEDTAVYYCARVGKAVPDVWGQGTTVTVSSGGGGSGGGGS GGGGSDIVMTQTPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSYLNWYQQK PGKAPKLLIYAASSLQSGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFA TYYCQQSYSTPYSFGQGTRLEIK BCMA-29 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCTASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQRPG 415 KGLEWVASINWKGNSLAYGDSVKGRFAISRDNAKNTVFLQMNSL RTEDTAVYYCASHQGVAYYNYAMDVWGRGTLVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRATQSIGSSFLAWYQQRPGQA 416 PRLLIYGASQRATGIPDRFSGRGSGTDFTLTISRVEPEDSAVYYC QHYESSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCTASGFTFDDYAMHWVRQRPG 417 KGLEWVASINWKGNSLAYGDSVKGRFAISRDNAKNTVFLQMNSL RTEDTAVYYCASHQGVAYYNYAMDVWGRGTLVTVSSGGGGSG GGGSGGGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRATQSIGSSFLA WYQQRPGQAPRLLIYGASQRATGIPDRFSGRGSGTDFTLTISRV EPEDSAVYYCQHYESSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-30 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 418 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVVRDGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQA 419 PRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGNGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QQYGSPPRFTFGPGTKVDIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 420 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVVRDGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSGGGGSGGGGS GGGGSEIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQ KPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGNGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDF AVYYCQQYGSPPRFTFGPGTKVDIK BCMA-31 VH EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 421 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCAKIPQTGTFDYWGQGTLVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQRPGQA 422 PRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QHYGSSPSWTFGQGTRLEIK scFv EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 423 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCAKIPQTGTFDYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSG GGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQR PGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFA VYYCQHYGSSPSWTFGQGTRLEIK BCMA-32 VH EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 424 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTMSRENDKNSVFLQMNSL RVEDTGVYYCARANYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTMVTVSS VL EIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGESATLSCRASQRVASNYLAWYQHKPGQ 425 APSLLISGASSRATGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLAISRLEPEDSAVYY CQHYDSSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLVETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 426 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTMSRENDKNSVFLQMNSL RVEDTGVYYCARANYKRELRYYYGMDVWGQGTMVTVSSGGG GSGGGGSGGGGSEIVMTQSPGTLSLSPGESATLSCRASQRVAS NYLAWYQHKPGQAPSLLISGASSRATGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLA ISRLEPEDSAVYYCQHYDSSPSWTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-33 VH EVQLLETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFSFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 427 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCAKALVGATGAFDIWGQGTLVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSLSSNFLAWYQQKPGQA 428 PGLLIYGASNWATGTPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITRLEPEDFAVYYC QYYGTSPMYTFGQGTKVEIK scFv EVQLLETGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFSFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 429 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCAKALVGATGAFDIWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGS GGGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSLSSNFLAWYQQ KPGQAPGLLIYGASNWATGTPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITRLEPED FAVYYCQYYGTSPMYTFGQGTKVEIK BCMA-34 VI EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 430 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCVLWFGEGFDPWGQGTLVTVSS VL DIVLTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDWYLQKP 43' GQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVG VYYCMQALQTPLTFGGGTKVDIK scFv EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGK 432 GLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLR AEDTAVYYCVLWFGEGFDPWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSG GGGSDIVLTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSNGYNYLDW YLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNRASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVE AEDVGVYYCMQALQTPLTFGGGTKVDIK BCMA-35 VH QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 433 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVGYDSSGYYRDYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSYLAWYQQKPGQA 434 PRLLIYGTSSRATGISDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQ HYGNSPPKFTFGPGTKLEIK scFv QVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 435 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKVGYDSSGYYRDYYGMDVWGQGTTVTVSSGG GGSGGGGSGGGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVS SSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGTSSRATGISDRFSGSGSGTDFTL TISRLEPEDFAVYYCQHYGNSPPKFTFGPGTKLEIK BCMA-36 VH EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 436 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKMGWSSGYLGAFDIWGQGTTVTVSS VL EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVASSFLAWYQQKPGQA 437 PRLLIYGASGRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC QHYGGSPRLTFGGGTKVDIK scFv EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPG 438 KGLEWVSAISGSGGSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSL RAEDTAVYYCAKMGWSSGYLGAFDIWGQGTTVTVSSGGGGSG GGGSGGGGSEIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVASSFLA WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASGRATGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRL EPEDFAVYYCQHYGGSPRLTFGGGTKVDIK BCMA-37 VH QIQLVQSGPDLKKPGETVKLSCKASGYTFTNFGMNWVKQAPGK 439 GFKWMAWINTYTGESYFADDFKGRFAFSVETSATTAYLQINNLK TEDTATYFCARGEIYYGYDGGFAYWGQGTLVTVSA VL DVVMTQSHRFMSTSVGDRVSITCRASQDVNTAVSWYQQKPGQ 440 SPKLLIFSASYRYTGVPDRFTGSGSGADFTLTISSVQAEDLAVYY CQQHYSTPWTFGGGTKLDIK scFv QIQLVQSGPDLKKPGETVKLSCKASGYTFTNFGMNWVKQAPGK 441 GFKWMAWINTYTGESYFADDFKGRFAFSVETSATTAYLQINNLK TEDTATYFCARGEIYYGYDGGFAYWGQGTLVTVSAGGGGSGG GGSGGGGSDVVMTQSHRFMSTSVGDRVSITCRASQDVNTAVS WYQQKPGQSPKLLIFSASYRYTGVPDRFTGSGSGADFTLTISSV QAEDLAVYYCQQHYSTPWTFGGGTKLDIK BCMA-38 VH QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFTDYSINWVKRAPGKGL 442 KWMGWINTETREPAYAYDFRGRFAFSLETSASTAYLQINNLKYE DTATYFCALDYSYAMDYWGQGTSVTVSS VL DIVLTQSPASLAMSLGKRATISCRASESVSVIGAHLIHWYQQKPG 443 QPPKLLIYLASNLETGVPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTIDPVEEDDVAIYS CLQSRIFPRTFGGGTKLEIK scFv QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFTDYSINWVKRAPGKGL 444 KWMGWINTETREPAYAYDFRGRFAFSLETSASTAYLQINNLKYE DTATYFCALDYSYAMDYWGQGTSVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGG GSQIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFTDYSINWVKRAPG KGLKWMGWINTETREPAYAYDFRGRFAFSLETSASTAYLQINNL KYEDTATYFCALDYSYAMDYWGQGTSVTVSS BCMA-39 VH QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFRHYSMNWVKQAPGK 445 GLKWMGRINTESGVPIYADDFKGRFAFSVETSASTAYLVINNLKD EDTASYFCSNDYLYSLDFWGQGTALTVSS VL DIVLTQSPPSLAMSLGKRATISCRASESVTILGSHLIYWYQQKPG 446 QPPTLLIQLASNVQTGVPARFSGSGSRTDFTLTIDPVEEDDVAVY YCLQSRTIPRTFGGGTKLEIK scFv QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFRHYSMNWVKQAPGK 447 GLKWMGRINTESGVPIYADDFKGRFAFSVETSASTAYLVINNLKD EDTASYFCSNDYLYSLDFWGQGTALTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGG GSDIVLTQSPPSLAMSLGKRATISCRASESVTILGSHLIYWYQQK PGQPPTLLIQLASNVQTGVPARFSGSGSRTDFTLTIDPVEEDDVA VYYCLQSRTIPRTFGGGTKLEIK BCMA-40 VH QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFTHYSMNWVKQAPGKG 448 LKWMGRINTETGEPLYADDFKGRFAFSLETSASTAYLVINNLKNE DTATFFCSNDYLYSCDYWGQGTTLTVSS VL DIVLTQSPPSLAMSLGKRATISCRASESVTILGSHLIYWYQQKPG 446 QPPTLLIQLASNVQTGVPARFSGSGSRTDFTLTIDPVEEDDVAVY YCLQSRTIPRTFGGGTKLEIK scFv QIQLVQSGPELKKPGETVKISCKASGYTFTHYSMNWVKQAPGKG 449 LKWMGRINTETGEPLYADDFKGRFAFSLETSASTAYLVINNLKNE DTATFFCSNDYLYSCDYWGQGTTLTVSSGGGGGGGGSGGGG SDIVLTQSPPSLAMSLGKRATISCRASESVTILGSHLIYWYQQKP GQPPTLLIQLASNVQTGVPARFSGSGSRTDFTLTIDPVEEDDVAV YYCLQSRTIPRTFGGGTKLEIK

TABLE 17B BCMA Binders-Light chain CDR sequences according to Kabat numbering scheme SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-L1 NO: CDR-L2 NO: CDR-L3 NO: BCMA-1 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYSTPYT 511 BCMA-2 RASQSISSSFLA 451 GASRRAT 483 QQYHSSPSWT 512 BCMA-3 RSSQSLLHSNGYNYL 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPYT 513 D BCMA-4 KSSQSLLRNDGKTPL 453 EVSNRFS 485 MQNIQFPS 514 Y BCMA-5 RSSQSLLHSNGYNYL 454 LGSKRAS 486 MQALQTPYT 513 N BCMA-6 RASQSISSYLN 450 GASTLAS 487 QQSYKRAS 515 BCMA-7 RSSQSLLYSNGYNYV 455 LGSNRAS 484 MQGRQFPYS 516 D BCMA-8 RASQSVSSNLA 456 GASTRAS 488 QQYGSSLT 517 BCMA-9 RASQSVSSKLA 457 GASIRAT 489 QQYGSSSWT 518 BCMA-10 RASQSVGSTNLA 458 DASNRAT 221 QQYGSSPPWT 519 BCMA-11 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYTLA 520 BCMA-12 KSSESLVHNSGKTYL 459 EVSNRDS 490 MQGTHWPGT 521 N BCMA-13 QASEDINKFLN 460 DASTLQT 491 QQYESLPLT 522 BCMA-14 RASQSVGSNLA 461 GASTRAT 492 QQYNDWLPVT 523 BCMA-15 RASQSIGSSSLA 462 GASSRAS 493 QQYAGSPPFT 524 BCMA-16 KASQDIDDAMN 463 SATSPVP 494 LQHDNFPLT 525 BCMA-17 RASQDIYNNLA 464 AANKSQS 495 QHYYRFPYS 526 BCMA-18 RSSQSLLHSNGYNYL 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPYT 513 D BCMA-19 GGNNIGTKSVH 465 DDSVRPS 496 QVWDSDSEHV 527 V BCMA-20 SGDGLSKKYVS 466 RDKERPS 497 QAWDDTTVV 528 BCMA-21 RASQGIRNWLA 467 AASNLQS 498 QKYNSAPFT 529 BCMA-22 GGNNIGSKSVH 468 GKNNRPS 499 SSRDSSGDHLR 530 V BCMA-23 QGDSLGNYYAT 469 GTNNRPS 500 NSRDSSGHHLL 531 BCMA-24 RASQSVSSAYLA 470 GASTRAT 492 QHYGSSFNGS 532 SLFT BCMA-25 RASQSVSNSLA 471 DASSRAT 501 QQFGTSSGLT 533 BCMA-26 RASQSVSSSFLA 472 GASSRAT 502 QQYHSSPSWT 512 BCMA-27 RASQSVSTTFLA 473 GSSNRAT 503 QQYHSSPSWT 512 BCMA-28 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYSTPYS 534 BCMA-29 RATQSIGSSFLA 474 GASQRAT 504 QHYESSPSWT 535 BCMA-30 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GASSRAT 502 QQYGSPPRFT 536 BCMA-31 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GASSRAT 502 QHYGSSPSWT 537 BCMA-32 RASQRVASNYLA 476 GASSRAT 502 QHYDSSPSWT 538 BCMA-33 RASQSLSSNFLA 477 GASNWAT 505 QYYGTSPMYT 539 BCMA-34 RSSQSLLHSNGYNYL 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPLT 540 D BCMA-35 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GTSSRAT 506 QHYGNSPPKFT 541 BCMA-36 RASQSVASSFLA 478 GASGRAT 507 QHYGGSPRLT 542 BCMA-37 RASQDVNTAVS 479 SASYRYT 508 QQHYSTPWT 543 BCMA-38 RASESVSVIGAHLIH 480 LASNLET 509 LQSRIFPRT 544 BCMA-39 RASESVTILGSHLIY 481 LASNVQT 510 LQSRTIPRT 545 BCMA-40 RASESVTILGSHLIY 481 LASNVQT 510 LQSRTIPRT 545

TABLE 17C BCMA Binders-Light chain CDR sequences according to Chothia numbering scheme SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-L1 NO: CDR-L2 NO: CDR-L3 NO: BCMA-1 SQSISSY 546 AAS 577 SYSTPY 590 BCMA-2 SQSISSSF 547 GAS 578 YHSSPSW 591 BCMA-3 SQSLLHSNGYNY 548 LGS 579 ALQTPY 592 BCMA-4 SQSLLRNDGKTP 549 EVS 580 NIQFP 593 BCMA-5 SQSLLHSNGYNY 548 LGS 579 ALQTPY 592 BCMA-6 SQSISSY 546 GAS 578 SYKRA 594 BCMA-7 SQSLLYSNGYNY 550 LGS 579 GRQFPY 595 BCMA-8 SQSVSSN 551 GAS 578 YGSSL 596 BCMA-9 SQSVSSK 552 GAS 578 YGSSSW 597 BCMA-10 SQSVGSTN 553 DAS 281 YGSSPPW 598 BCMA-11 SQSISSY 546 AAS 577 SYTL 599 BCMA-12 SESLVHNSGKTY 554 EVS 580 GTHWPG 600 BCMA-13 SEDINKF 555 DAS 281 YESLPL 601 BCMA-14 SQSVGSN 556 GAS 578 YNDWLPV 602 BCMA-15 SQSIGSSS 557 GAS 578 YAGSPPF 603 BCMA-16 SQDIDDA 558 SAT 581 HDNFPL 604 BCMA-17 SQDIYNN 559 AAN 582 YYRFPY 605 BCMA-18 SQSLLHSNGYNY 548 LGS 579 ALQTPY 592 BCMA-19 NNIGTKS 560 DDS 583 WDSDSEHV 606 BCMA-20 DGLSKKY 561 RDK 584 WDDTTV 607 BCMA-21 SQGIRNW 562 AAS 577 YNSAPF 608 BCMA-22 NNIGSKS 563 GKN 585 RDSSGDHLR 609 BCMA-23 DSLGNYY 564 GTN 277 RDSSGHHL 610 BCMA-24 SQSVSSAY 565 GAS 578 YGSSFNGSSLF 611 BCMA-25 SQSVSNS 566 DAS 281 FGTSSGL 612 BCMA-26 SQSVSSSF 567 GAS 578 YHSSPSW 591 BCMA-27 SQSVSTTF 568 GSS 586 YHSSPSW 591 BCMA-28 SQSISSY 546 AAS 577 SYSTPY 590 BCMA-29 TQSIGSSF 569 GAS 578 YESSPSW 613 BCMA-30 SQSVSSSY 570 GAS 578 YGSPPRF 614 BCMA-31 SQSVSSSY 570 GAS 578 YGSSPSW 615 BCMA-32 SQRVASNY 571 GAS 578 YDSSPSW 616 BCMA-33 SQSLSSNF 572 GAS 578 YGTSPMY 617 BCMA-34 SQSLLHSNGYNY 548 LGS 579 ALQTPL 618 BCMA-35 SQSVSSSY 570 GTS 587 YGNSPPKF 619 BCMA-36 SQSVASSF 573 GAS 578 YGGSPRL 620 BCMA-37 SQDVNTA 574 SAS 588 HYSTPW 621 BCMA-38 SESVSVIGAHL 575 LAS 589 SRIFPR 622 BCMA-39 SESVTILGSHL 576 LAS 589 SRTIPR 623 BCMA-40 SESVTILGSHL 576 LAS 589 SRTIPR 623

TABLE 17D BCMA Binders-Light chain CDR sequences according to combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering schemes SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-L1 NO: CDR-L2 NO: CDR-L3 NO: BCMA-1 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYSTPYT 511 BCMA-2 RASQSISSSFLA 451 GASRRAT 483 QQYHSSPSW 512 T BCMA-3 RSSQSLLHSNGY 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPYT 513 NYLD BCMA-4 KSSQSLLRNDGKT 453 EVSNRFS 485 MQNIQFPS 514 PLY BCMA-5 RSSQSLLHSNGY 454 LGSKRAS 486 MQALQTPYT 513 NYLN BCMA-6 RASQSISSYLN 450 GASTLAS 487 QQSYKRAS 515 BCMA-7 RSSQSLLYSNGY 455 LGSNRAS 484 MQGRQFPYS 516 NYVD BCMA-8 RASQSVSSNLA 456 GASTRAS 488 QQYGSSLT 517 BCMA-9 RASQSVSSKLA 457 GASIRAT 489 QQYGSSSWT 518 BCMA-10 RASQSVGSTNLA 458 DASNRAT 221 QQYGSSPPW 519 T BCMA-11 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYTLA 520 BCMA-12 KSSESLVHNSGKT 459 EVSNRDS 490 MQGTHWPGT 521 YLN BCMA-13 QASEDINKFLN 460 DASTLQT 491 QQYESLPLT 522 BCMA-14 RASQSVGSNLA 461 GASTRAT 492 QQYNDWLPV 523 T BCMA-15 RASQSIGSSSLA 462 GASSRAS 493 QQYAGSPPFT 524 BCMA-16 KASQDIDDAMN 463 SATSPVP 494 LQHDNFPLT 525 BCMA-17 RASQDIYNNLA 464 AANKSQS 495 QHYYRFPYS 526 BCMA-18 RSSQSLLHSNGY 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPYT 513 NYLD BCMA-19 GGNNIGTKSVH 465 DDSVRPS 496 QVWDSDSEH 527 VV BCMA-20 SGDGLSKKYVS 466 RDKERPS 497 QAWDDTTVV 528 BCMA-21 RASQGIRNWLA 467 AASNLQS 498 QKYNSAPFT 529 BCMA-22 GGNNIGSKSVH 468 GKNNRPS 499 SSRDSSGDHL 530 RV BCMA-23 QGDSLGNYYAT 469 GTNNRPS 500 NSRDSSGHHL 531 L BCMA-24 RASQSVSSAYLA 470 GASTRAT 492 QHYGSSFNG 532 SSLFT BCMA-25 RASQSVSNSLA 471 DASSRAT 501 QQFGTSSGLT 533 BCMA-26 RASQSVSSSFLA 472 GASSRAT 502 QQYHSSPSW 512 T BCMA-27 RASQSVSTTFLA 473 GSSNRAT 503 QQYHSSPSW 512 T BCMA-28 RASQSISSYLN 450 AASSLQS 482 QQSYSTPYS 534 BCMA-29 RATQSIGSSFLA 474 GASQRAT 504 QHYESSPSW 535 T BCMA-30 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GASSRAT 502 QQYGSPPRFT 536 BCMA-31 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GASSRAT 502 QHYGSSPSW 537 T BCMA-32 RASQRVASNYLA 476 GASSRAT 502 QHYDSSPSW 538 T BCMA-33 RASQSLSSNFLA 477 GASNWAT 505 QYYGTSPMYT 539 BCMA-34 RSSQSLLHSNGY 452 LGSNRAS 484 MQALQTPLT 540 NYLD BCMA-35 RASQSVSSSYLA 475 GTSSRAT 506 QHYGNSPPKF 541 T BCMA-36 RASQSVASSFLA 478 GASGRAT 507 QHYGGSPRLT 542 BCMA-37 RASQDVNTAVS 479 SASYRYT 508 QQHYSTPWT 543 BCMA-38 RASESVSVIGAHLI 480 LASNLET 509 LQSRIFPRT 544 H BCMA-39 RASESVTILGSHLI 481 LASNVQT 510 LQSRTIPRT 545 Y BCMA-40 RASESVTILGSHLI 481 LASNVQT 510 LQSRTIPRT 545 Y

TABLE 17E BCMA Binders-Heavy chain CDR sequences according to Kabat numbering scheme SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-H1 NO: CDR-H2 NO: CDR-H3 NO: BCMA-1 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-2 NYAMS 1073 GISRSGENTYYADSV 750 SPAHYYGGMDV 722 KG BCMA-3 DYAMH  635 GISWNSGSIGYADSV 650 HSFLAY 723 KG BCMA-4 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-5 NFGIN 1074 WINPKNNNTNYAQKF 751 GPYYYQSYMDV 724 QG BCMA-6 SDAMT 1075 VISGSGGTTYYADSV 752 LDSSGYYYARGP 725 KG RY BCMA-7 NYGIT 1076 WISAYNGNTNYAQKF 753 GPYYYYMDV 726 QG BCMA-8 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-9 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-10 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-11 DYYMS  628 YISSSGSTIYYADSVK 643 ESGDGMDV 727 G BCMA-12 DYYMS  628 YISSSGNTIYYADSVK 754 STMVREDY 728 G BCMA-13 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-14 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-15 NHGMS  624 GIVYSGSTYYAASVK 639 HGGESDV 656 G BCMA-16 SSYYYW  625 SIYYSGSAYYNPSLKS 640 HWQEWPDAFDI 657 G BCMA-17 TSGMCV  626 RIDWDEDKFYSTSLKT 641 SGAGGTSATAFDI 658 S BCMA-18 SYSMN  627 SISSSSSYIYYADSVK 642 TIAAVYAFDI 659 G BCMA-19 DYYMS  628 YISSSGSTIYYADSVK 643 DLRGAFDI 660 G BCMA-20 SHYIH  629 MINPSGGVTAYSQTL 644 EGSGSGWYFDF 661 QG BCMA-21 SGGYYW  630 YIYYSGSTYYNPSLKS 645 AGIAARLRGAFDI 662 S BCMA-22 SYAIS  631 GIIPIFGTANYAQKFQ 646 RGGYQLLRWDV 663 G GLLRSAFDI BCMA-23 SNSAAW  632 RTYYRSKWYSFYAISL 647 SSPEGLFLYWFD 664 N KS P BCMA-24 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 VEGSGSLDY 665 KG BCMA-25 RYPMS  634 GISDSGVSTYYADSA 649 RAGSEASDI 666 KG BCMA-26 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 ATYKRELRYYYG 667 KG MDV BCMA-27 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 ATYKRELRYYYG 667 KG MDV BCMA-28 DYAMH  635 GISWNSGSIGYADSV 650 VGKAVPDV 668 KG BCMA-29 DYAMH  635 SINWKGNSLAYGDSV 651 HQGVAYYNYAM 669 KG DV BCMA-30 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 VVRDGMDV 670 KG BCMA-31 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 IPQTGTFDY 671 KG BCMA-32 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 ANYKRELRYYYG 672 KG MDV BCMA-33 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 ALVGATGAFDI 673 KG BCMA-34 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 WFGEGFDP 674 KG BCMA-35 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 VGYDSSGYYRDY 675 KG YGMDV BCMA-36 SYAMS  633 AISGSGGSTYYADSV 648 MGWSSGYLGAF 676 KG DI BCMA-37 NFGMN  636 WINTYTGESYFADDF 652 GEIYYGYDGGFA 677 KG Y BCMA-38 DYSIN  637 WINTETREPAYAYDF 653 DYSYAMDY 678 RG BCMA-39 HYSMN  638 RINTESGVPIYADDFK 654 DYLYSLDF 679 G BCMA-40 HYSMN  638 RINTETGEPLYADDFK 655 DYLYSCDY 680 G

TABLE 17F BCMA Binders-Heavy chain CDR sequences according to Chothia numbering scheme SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-H1 NO: CDR-H2 NO: CDR-H3 NO: BCMA-1 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-2 GFTFSNY 682 SRSGEN 702 SPAHYYGGMDV 722 BCMA-3 GFTFDDY 683 SWNSGS 703 HSFLAY 723 BCMA-4 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-5 GYIFDNF 684 NPKNNN 704 GPYYYQSYMDV 724 BCMA-6 GFTFSSD 685 SGSGGT 705 LDSSGYYYARGPRY 725 BCMA-7 GYTFSNY 686 SAYNGN 706 GPYYYYMDV 726 BCMA-8 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-9 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-10 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-11 GFTFSDY 687 SSSGST 707 ESGDGMDV 727 BCMA-12 GFTFSDY 687 SSSGNT 708 STMVREDY 728 BCMA-13 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-14 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-15 GFALSNH 681 VYSGS 701 HGGESDV 656 BCMA-16 GGSISSS 688 YYSGS 709 HWQEWPDAFDI 657 YY BCMA-17 GFSLRTS 689 DWDED 710 SGAGGTSATAFDI 658 GM BCMA-18 GFTFSSY 690 SSSSSY 711 TIAAVYAFDI 659 BCMA-19 GFTFSDY 687 SSSGST 707 DLRGAFDI 660 BCMA-20 GYTVTSH 691 NPSGGV 712 EGSGSGWYFDF 661 BCMA-21 GGSISSG 692 YYSGS 709 AGIAARLRGAFDI 662 GY BCMA-22 GGTFSSY 693 IPIFGT 713 RGGYQLLRWDVGLLRS 663 AFDI BCMA-23 GDSVSS 694 YYRSKWY 714 SSPEGLFLYWFDP 664 NSA BCMA-24 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 VEGSGSLDY 665 BCMA-25 GITFSRY 695 SDSGVS 716 RAGSEASDI 666 BCMA-26 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 ATYKRELRYYYGMDV 667 BCMA-27 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 ATYKRELRYYYGMDV 667 BCMA-28 GFTFDDY 683 SWNSGS 703 VGKAVPDV 668 BCMA-29 GFTFDDY 683 NWKGNS 717 HQGVAYYNYAMDV 669 BCMA-30 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 VVRDGMDV 670 BCMA-31 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 IPQTGTFDY 671 BCMA-32 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 ANYKRELRYYYGMDV 672 BCMA-33 GFSFSSY 696 SGSGGS 715 ALVGATGAFDI 673 BCMA-34 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 WFGEGFDP 674 BCMA-35 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 VGYDSSGYYRDYYGMD 675 V BCMA-36 GFTFSSY 690 SGSGGS 715 MGWSSGYLGAFDI 676 BCMA-37 GYTFTNF 697 NTYTGE 718 GEIYYGYDGGFAY 677 BCMA-38 GYTFTDY 698 NTETRE 719 DYSYAMDY 678 BCMA-39 GYTFRHY 699 NTESGV 720 DYLYSLDF 679 BCMA-40 GYTFTHY 700 NTETGE 721 DYLYSCDY 680

TABLE 17G BCMA Binders-Heavy chain CDR sequences according to combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering schemes SEQ SEQ SEQ ID ID ID Antibody CDR-H1 NO: CDR-H2 NO: CDR-H3 NO: BCMA-1 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-2 GFTFSNYA 730 GISRSGENTYYA 750 SPAHYYGGMDV 722 MS DSVKG BCMA-3 GFTFDDYA 731 GISWNSGSIGYA 650 HSFLAY 723 MH DSVKG BCMA-4 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-5 GYIFDNFGI 732 WINPKNNNTNYA 751 GPYYYQSYMDV 724 N QKFQG BCMA-6 GFTFSSDA 733 VISGSGGTTYYA 752 LDSSGYYYARGPR 725 MT DSVKG Y BCMA-7 GYTFSNYG 734 WISAYNGNTNYA 753 GPYYYYMDV 726 IT QKFQG BCMA-8 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-9 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-10 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-11 GFTFSDYY 735 YISSSGSTIYYAD 643 ESGDGMDV 727 MS SVKG BCMA-12 GFTFSDYY 735 YISSSGNTIYYAD 754 STMVREDY 728 MS SVKG BCMA-13 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-14 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-15 GFALSNHG 729 GIVYSGSTYYAAS 639 HGGESDV 656 MS VKG BCMA-16 GGSISSSY 736 SIYYSGSAYYNPS 640 HWQEWPDAFDI 657 YYWG LKS BCMA-17 GFSLRTSG 737 RIDWDEDKFYST 641 SGAGGTSATAFDI 658 MCVS SLKT BCMA-18 GFTFSSYS 738 SISSSSSYIYYAD 642 TIAAVYAFDI 659 MN SVKG BCMA-19 GFTFSDYY 735 YISSSGSTIYYAD 643 DLRGAFDI 660 MS SVKG BCMA-20 GYTVTSHY 739 MINPSGGVTAYS 644 EGSGSGWYFDF 661 IH QTLQG BCMA-21 GGSISSGG 740 YIYYSGSTYYNPS 645 AGIAARLRGAFDI 662 YYWS LKS BCMA-22 GGTFSSYA 741 GIIPIFGTANYAQK 646 RGGYQLLRWDVG 663 IS FQG LLRSAFDI BCMA-23 GDSVSSNS 742 RTYYRSKWYSFY 647 SSPEGLFLYWFDP 664 AAWN AISLKS BCMA-24 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 VEGSGSLDY 665 MS DSVKG BCMA-25 GITFSRYP 744 GISDSGVSTYYA 649 RAGSEASDI 666 MS DSAKG BCMA-26 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 ATYKRELRYYYGM 667 MS DSVKG DV BCMA-27 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 ATYKRELRYYYGM 667 MS DSVKG DV BCMA-28 GFTFDDYA 731 GISWNSGSIGYA 650 VGKAVPDV 668 MH DSVKG BCMA-29 GFTFDDYA 731 SINWKGNSLAYG 651 HQGVAYYNYAMD 669 MH DSVKG V BCMA-30 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 VVRDGMDV 670 MS DSVKG BCMA-31 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 IPQTGTFDY 671 MS DSVKG BCMA-32 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 ANYKRELRYYYG 672 MS DSVKG MDV BCMA-33 GFSFSSYA 745 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 ALVGATGAFDI 673 MS DSVKG BCMA-34 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 WFGEGFDP 674 MS DSVKG BCMA-35 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 VGYDSSGYYRDY 675 MS DSVKG YGMDV BCMA-36 GFTFSSYA 743 AISGSGGSTYYA 648 MGWSSGYLGAFDI 676 MS DSVKG BCMA-37 GYTFTNFG 746 WINTYTGESYFA 652 GEIYYGYDGGFAY 677 MN DDFKG BCMA-38 GYTFTDYS 747 WINTETREPAYA 653 DYSYAMDY 678 IN YDFRG BCMA-39 GYTFRHYS 748 RINTESGVPIYAD 654 DYLYSLDF 679 MN DFKG BCMA-40 GYTFTHYS 749 RINTETGEPLYAD 655 DYLYSCDY 680 MN DFKG

In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-1. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-2. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-3. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-4. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-5. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-6. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-7. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-8. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-9. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-10. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-11. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-12. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-13. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-14. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-15. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-16. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-17. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-18. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-19. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-20. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-21. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-22. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-23. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-24. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-25. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-26. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-27. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-28. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-29. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-30. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-31. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-32. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-33. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-34. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-35. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-36. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-37. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-38. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-39. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-40.

In some embodiments, the CDRs are defined by Kabat numbering, as set forth in Tables 17B and 17E. In other embodiments, the CDRs are defined by Chothia numbering, as set forth in Tables 17C and 17F. In yet other embodiments, the CDRs are defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering, as set forth in Tables 17D and 17G.

In some embodiments, the Type 2 TBMs in which ABM3 binds to BCMA can comprise the heavy and light chain variable sequences of any of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40.

In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-1, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-2, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-3, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-4, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-5, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-6, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-7, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-8, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-9, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-10, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-11, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-12, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-13, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-14, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-15, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-16, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-17, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-18, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-19, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-20, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-21, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-22, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-23, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-24, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-25, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-26, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-27, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-28, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-29, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-30, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-31, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-32, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-33, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-34, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-35, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-36, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-37, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-38, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-39, as set forth in Table 17A. In some embodiments, the ABM comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-40, as set forth in Table 17A.

7.10. Nucleic Acids and Host Cells

In another aspect, the disclosure provides nucleic acids (i.e., polynucleotides) encoding the CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are encoded by a single nucleic acid. In other embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are encoded by a plurality of (e.g., two, three, four or more) nucleic acids.

A single nucleic acid can encode a CD19 binding molecule that comprises a single polypeptide chain, a CD19 binding molecule that comprises two or more polypeptide chains, or a portion of a CD19 binding molecule that comprises more than two polypeptide chains (for example, a single nucleic acid can encode two polypeptide chains of a CD19 binding molecule comprising three, four or more polypeptide chains, or three polypeptide chains of a CD19 binding molecule comprising four or more polypeptide chains). For separate control of expression, the open reading frames encoding two or more polypeptide chains can be under the control of separate transcriptional regulatory elements (e.g., promoters and/or enhancers). The open reading frames encoding two or more polypeptides can also be controlled by the same transcriptional regulatory elements, and separated by internal ribosome entry site (IRES) sequences allowing for translation into separate polypeptides.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule comprising two or more polypeptide chains is encoded by two or more nucleic acids. The number of nucleic acids encoding a CD19 binding molecule can be equal to or less than the number of polypeptide chains in the CD19 binding molecule (for example, when more than one polypeptide chains are encoded by a single nucleic acid).

The nucleic acids can be DNA or RNA (e.g., mRNA).

In another aspect, the disclosure provides host cells and vectors containing the nucleic acids of the disclosure. The nucleic acids can be present in a single vector or separate vectors present in the same host cell or separate host cell, as described in more detail herein below.

7.10.1. Vectors

The disclosure provides vectors comprising nucleotide sequences encoding a CD19 binding molecule or a CD19 binding molecule component described herein. In one embodiment, the vectors comprise nucleotides encoding an immunoglobulin-based ABM described herein. In one embodiment, the vectors comprise nucleotides encoding an Fc domain described herein. In one embodiment, the vectors comprise nucleotides encoding a recombinant non-immunoglobulin based ABM described herein. A vector can encode one or more ABMs, one or more Fc domains, one or more non-immunoglobulin based ABM, or any combination thereof (e.g., when multiple components or sub-components are encoded as a single polypeptide chain). In one embodiment, the vectors comprise the nucleotide sequences described herein. The vectors include, but are not limited to, a virus, plasmid, cosmid, lambda phage or a yeast artificial chromosome (YAC).

Numerous vector systems can be employed. For example, one class of vectors utilizes DNA elements which are derived from animal viruses such as, for example, bovine papilloma virus, polyoma virus, adenovirus, vaccinia virus, baculovirus, retroviruses (Rous Sarcoma Virus, MMTV or MOMLV) or SV40 virus. Another class of vectors utilizes RNA elements derived from RNA viruses such as Semliki Forest virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus and Flaviviruses.

Additionally, cells which have stably integrated the DNA into their chromosomes can be selected by introducing one or more markers which allow for the selection of transfected host cells. The marker can provide, for example, prototropy to an auxotrophic host, biocide resistance (e.g., antibiotics), or resistance to heavy metals such as copper, or the like. The selectable marker gene can be either directly linked to the DNA sequences to be expressed, or introduced into the same cell by cotransformation. Additional elements may also be needed for optimal synthesis of mRNA. These elements can include splice signals, as well as transcriptional promoters, enhancers, and termination signals.

Once the expression vector or DNA sequence containing the constructs has been prepared for expression, the expression vectors can be transfected or introduced into an appropriate host cell. Various techniques can be employed to achieve this, such as, for example, protoplast fusion, calcium phosphate precipitation, electroporation, retroviral transduction, viral transfection, gene gun, lipid based transfection or other conventional techniques. Methods and conditions for culturing the resulting transfected cells and for recovering the expressed polypeptides are known to those skilled in the art, and can be varied or optimized depending upon the specific expression vector and mammalian host cell employed, based upon the present description.

7.10.2. Cells

The disclosure also provides host cells comprising a nucleic acid of the disclosure.

In one embodiment, the host cells are genetically engineered to comprise one or more nucleic acids described herein.

In one embodiment, the host cells are genetically engineered by using an expression cassette. The phrase “expression cassette,” refers to nucleotide sequences, which are capable of affecting expression of a gene in hosts compatible with such sequences. Such cassettes can include a promoter, an open reading frame with or without introns, and a termination signal. Additional factors necessary or helpful in effecting expression can also be used, such as, for example, an inducible promoter.

The disclosure also provides host cells comprising the vectors described herein.

The cell can be, but is not limited to, a eukaryotic cell, a bacterial cell, an insect cell, or a human cell. Suitable eukaryotic cells include, but are not limited to, Vero cells, HeLa cells, COS cells, CHO cells, HEK293 cells, BHK cells and MDCKII cells. Suitable insect cells include, but are not limited to, Sf9 cells.

7.11. CD19 Binding Molecules with Extended In Vivo Half-Life

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be modified to have an extended half-life in vivo.

A variety of strategies can be used to extend the half life of CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. For example, by chemical linkage to polyethyleneglycol (PEG), reCODE PEG, antibody scaffold, polysialic acid (PSA), hydroxyethyl starch (HES), albumin-binding ligands, and carbohydrate shields; by genetic fusion to proteins binding to serum proteins, such as albumin, IgG, FcRn, and transferring; by coupling (genetically or chemically) to other binding moieties that bind to serum proteins, such as nanobodies, Fabs, DARPins, avimers, affibodies, and anticalins; by genetic fusion to rPEG, albumin, domain of albumin, albumin-binding proteins, and Fc; or by incorporation into nanocarriers, slow release formulations, or medical devices.

To prolong the serum circulation of CD19 binding molecules in vivo, inert polymer molecules such as high molecular weight PEG can be attached to the CD19 binding molecules with or without a multifunctional linker either through site-specific conjugation of the PEG to the N- or C-terminus of a polypeptide comprising the CD19 binding molecule or via epsilon-amino groups present on lysine residues. To pegylate a CD19 binding molecule, the molecule can be reacted with polyethylene glycol (PEG), such as a reactive ester or aldehyde derivative of PEG, under conditions in which one or more PEG groups become attached to the CD19 binding molecules. The pegylation can be carried out by an acylation reaction or an alkylation reaction with a reactive PEG molecule (or an analogous reactive water-soluble polymer). As used herein, the term “polyethylene glycol” is intended to encompass any one of the forms of PEG that have been used to derivatize other proteins, such as mono (C1-C10)alkoxy- or aryloxy-polyethylene glycol or polyethylene glycol-maleimide. In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule to be pegylated is an aglycosylated antibody. Linear or branched polymer derivatization that results in minimal loss of biological activity will be used. The degree of conjugation can be closely monitored by SDS-PAGE and mass spectrometry to ensure proper conjugation of PEG molecules to the antibodies. Unreacted PEG can be separated from antibody-PEG conjugates by size-exclusion or by ion-exchange chromatography. PEG-derivatized antibodies can be tested for binding activity as well as for in vivo efficacy using methods well-known to those of skill in the art, for example, by immunoassays described herein. Methods for pegylating proteins are known and can be applied to CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. See for example, EP 0154316 by Nishimura et al. and EP 0401384 by Ishikawa et al.

Other modified pegylation technologies include reconstituting chemically orthogonal directed engineering technology (ReCODE PEG), which incorporates chemically specified side chains into biosynthetic proteins via a reconstituted system that includes tRNA synthetase and tRNA. This technology enables incorporation of more than 30 new amino acids into biosynthetic proteins in E. coli, yeast, and mammalian cells. The tRNA incorporates a normative amino acid any place an amber codon is positioned, converting the amber from a stop codon to one that signals incorporation of the chemically specified amino acid.

Recombinant pegylation technology (rPEG) can also be used for serum half life extension. This technology involves genetically fusing a 300-0 amino acid unstructured protein tail to an existing pharmaceutical protein. Because the apparent molecular weight of such an unstructured protein chain is about 15-fold larger than its actual molecular weight, the serum half life of the protein is greatly increased. In contrast to traditional PEGylation, which requires chemical conjugation and repurification, the manufacturing process is greatly simplified and the product is homogeneous.

Polysialytion is another technology, which uses the natural polymer polysialic acid (PSA) to prolong the active life and improve the stability of therapeutic peptides and proteins. PSA is a polymer of sialic acid (a sugar). When used for protein and therapeutic peptide drug delivery, polysialic acid provides a protective microenvironment on conjugation. This increases the active life of the therapeutic protein in the circulation and prevents it from being recognized by the immune system. The PSA polymer is naturally found in the human body. It was adopted by certain bacteria which evolved over millions of years to coat their walls with it. These naturally polysialylated bacteria were then able, by virtue of molecular mimicry, to foil the body's defense system. PSA, nature's ultimate stealth technology, can be easily produced from such bacteria in large quantities and with predetermined physical characteristics. Bacterial PSA is completely non-immunogenic, even when coupled to proteins, as it is chemically identical to PSA in the human body.

Another technology include the use of hydroxyethyl starch (“HES”) derivatives linked to CD19 binding molecules. HES is a modified natural polymer derived from waxy maize starch and can be metabolized by the body's enzymes. HES solutions are usually administered to substitute deficient blood volume and to improve the rheological properties of the blood. Hesylation of a CD19 binding molecule enables the prolongation of the circulation half-life by increasing the stability of the molecule, as well as by reducing renal clearance, resulting in an increased biological activity. By varying different parameters, such as the molecular weight of HES, a wide range of HES CD19 binding molecule conjugates can be customized.

CD19 binding molecules having an increased half-life in vivo can also be generated introducing one or more amino acid modifications (i.e., substitutions, insertions or deletions) into an IgG constant domain, or FcRn binding fragment thereof (e.g., an Fc or hinge Fc domain fragment). See, e.g., International Publication No. WO 98/23289; International Publication No. WO 97/34631; and U.S. Pat. No. 6,277,375.

Furthermore, the CD19 binding molecules can be conjugated to albumin, a domain of albumin, an albumin-binding protein, or an albumin-binding antibody or antibody fragments thereof, in order to make the molecules more stable in vivo or have a longer half life in vivo. The techniques are well-known, see, e.g., International Publication Nos. WO 93/15199, WO 93/15200, and WO 01/77137; and European Patent No. EP 413,622.

The CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can also be fused to one or more human serum albumin (HSA) polypeptides, or a portion thereof. The use of albumin as a component of an albumin fusion protein as a carrier for various proteins has been suggested in WO 93/15199, WO 93/15200, and EP 413 622. The use of N-terminal fragments of HSA for fusions to polypeptides has also been proposed (EP 399 666). Accordingly, by genetically or chemically fusing or conjugating the molecules to albumin, can stabilize or extend the shelf-life, and/or to retain the molecule's activity for extended periods of time in solution, in vitro and/or in vivo. Additional methods pertaining to HSA fusions can be found, for example, in WO 2001077137 and WO 200306007. In an embodiment, the expression of the fusion protein is performed in mammalian cell lines, for example, CHO cell lines.

The CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can also be fused to an antibody or antibody fragment thereof that binds to albumin, e.g., human serum albumin (HSA). The albumin-binding antibody or antibody fragment thereof can be a Fab, a scFv, a Fv, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody, a camelid VHH domain, a VH or VL domain, or a full-length monoclonal antibody (mAb).

The CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure can also be fused to a fatty acid to extend their half-life. Fatty acids suitable for linking to a biomolecule have been described in the art, e.g., V02015/200078, V02015/191781, US2013/0040884. Suitable half-life extending fatty acids include those defined as a C6-70alkyl, a C6-70alkenyl or a C6-70alkynyl chain, each of which is substituted with at least one carboxylic acid (for example 1, 2, 3 or 4 CO2H) and optionally further substituted with hydroxyl group. For example, the CD19 binding molecules described herein can be linked to a fatty acid having any of the following Formulae A1, A2 or A3:

-   -   R¹ is CO₂H or H;     -   R², R³ and R⁴ are independently of each other H, OH, CO₂H,         —CH═CH₂ or —C≡CH;     -   Ak is a branched C₆-C₃₀ alkylene;     -   n, m and p are independently of each other an integer between 6         and 30; or an amide, ester or pharmaceutically acceptable salt         thereof.

In some embodiments, the fatty acid is of Formula A1, e.g., a fatty acid of Formula A1 where n and m are independently 8 to 20, e.g., 10 to 16. In another embodiment, the fatty acid moiety is of Formula A1 and where at least one of R² and R³ is CO₂H.

In some embodiments, the fatty acid is selected from the following Formulae:

-   -   where Ak³, Ak⁴, Ak⁵, Ak⁶ and Ak⁷ are independently a         (C₈₋₂₀)alkylene, R⁵ and R⁶ are independently (C₈₋₂₀)alkyl.

In some embodiments, the fatty acid is selected from the following Formulae:

In some embodiments, the fatty acid is selected from the following Formulae:

In some embodiments, the fatty acid is of Formula A2 or A3. In a particular embodiment, the conjugate comprises a fatty acid moiety of Formula A2 where p is 8 to 20, or a fatty acid moiety of Formula A3 where Ak is C₈₋₂₀alkylene.

7.12. Antibody-Drug Conjugates

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be conjugated, e.g., via a linker, to a drug moiety. Such conjugates are referred to herein as antibody-drug conjugates (or “ADCs”) for convenience, notwithstanding the fact that one or more of the ABMs might be based on non-immunoglobulin scaffolds, e.g., a MBM comprising one or more non-immunoglobulin based ABMs, such as a TCR ABM comprising Affilin-144160).

In certain aspects, the drug moiety exerts a cytotoxic or cytostatic activity. In one embodiment, the drug moiety is chosen from a maytansinoid, a kinesin-like protein KIF11 inhibitor, a V-ATPase (vacuolar-type H+-ATPase) inhibitor, a pro-apoptotic agent, a Bcl2 (B-cell lymphoma 2) inhibitor, an MCL1 (myeloid cell leukemia 1) inhibitor, a HSP90 (heat shock protein 90) inhibitor, an IAP (inhibitor of apoptosis) inhibitor, an mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) inhibitor, a microtubule stabilizer, a microtubule destabilizer, an auristatin, a dolastatin, a MetAP (methionine aminopeptidase), a CRM1 (chromosomal maintenance 1) inhibitor, a DPPIV (dipeptidyl peptidase IV) inhibitor, a proteasome inhibitor, an inhibitor of a phosphoryl transfer reaction in mitochondria, a protein synthesis inhibitor, a kinase inhibitor, a CDK2 (cyclin-dependent kinase 2) inhibitor, a CDK9 (cyclin-dependent kinase 9) inhibitor, a kinesin inhibitor, an HDAC (histone deacetylase) inhibitor, a DNA damaging agent, a DNA alkylating agent, a DNA intercalator, a DNA minor groove binder, a RNA polymerase inhibitor, a topoisomerase inhibitor, or a DHFR (dihydrofolate reductase) inhibitor. In some embodiments, the drug moiety is a radioactive metal ion, such as alpha-emitters such as 213Bi or macrocyclic chelators useful for conjugating radiometal ions, including but not limited to, 131In, 131LU, 131Y, 131Ho, 131Sm, to polypeptides. In one embodiment, the macrocyclic chelator is 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-N,N′,N″,N′″-tetraacetic acid (DOTA).

In one embodiment, the linker is chosen from a cleavable linker, a non-cleavable linker, a hydrophilic linker, a procharged linker, or a dicarboxylic acid based linker.

In some embodiments, the ADCs are compounds according to structural formula (1):

[D-L-XY]_(n)-Ab

or salts thereof, where each “D” represents, independently of the others, a cytotoxic and/or cytostatic agent (“drug”); each “L” represents, independently of the others, a linker; “Ab” represents a CD19 binding molecule described herein; each “XY” represents a linkage formed between a functional group R^(x) on the linker and a “complementary” functional group Ry on the antibody, and n represents the number of drugs linked to, or drug-to-antibody ratio (DAR), of the ADC.

Some embodiments of the various antibodies (Ab) that can comprise the ADCs include the various embodiments of CD19 binding molecules described above.

In some embodiments of the ADCs and/or salts of structural formula (1), each D is the same and/or each L is the same.

Cytotoxic and/or cytostatic agents used in the conjugates of the disclosure can be any agents known to inhibit the growth and/or replication of and/or kill cells, and in particular cancer and/or tumor cells. Numerous agents having cytotoxic and/or cytostatic properties are known in the literature. Non-limiting examples of classes of cytotoxic and/or cytostatic agents include, by way of example and not limitation, radionuclides, alkylating agents, topoisomerase I inhibitors, topoisomerase II inhibitors, DNA intercalating agents (e.g., groove binding agents such as minor groove binders), RNA/DNA antimetabolites, cell cycle modulators, kinase inhibitors, protein synthesis inhibitors, histone deacetylase inhibitors, mitochondria inhibitors, and antimitotic agents.

7.13. CD19 Binding Molecules Conjugated to Detectable Agents

CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be conjugated to a diagnostic or detectable agent Such molecules can be useful for monitoring or prognosing the onset, development, progression and/or severity of a disease or disorder as part of a clinical testing procedure, such as determining the efficacy of a particular therapy. Such diagnosis and detection can accomplished by coupling the CD19 binding molecules to detectable substances including, but not limited to, various enzymes, such as, but not limited to, horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, beta-galactosidase, or acetylcholinesterase; prosthetic groups, such as, but not limited to, streptavidin/biotin and avidin/biotin; fluorescent materials, such as, but not limited to, umbelliferone, fluorescein, fluorescein isothiocynate, rhodamine, dichlorotriazinylamine fluorescein, dansyl chloride or phycoerythrin; luminescent materials, such as, but not limited to, luminol; bioluminescent materials, such as but not limited to, luciferase, luciferin, and aequorin; radioactive materials, such as, but not limited to, iodine (¹³¹I, ¹²⁵I, ¹²³I, and ¹²¹I), carbon (¹⁴C), sulfur (³⁵S), tritium (³H), indium (¹¹⁵In, ¹¹³In, ¹¹²In, and ¹¹¹In), technetium (⁹⁹Tc), thallium (²⁰¹Ti), gallium (⁶⁸Ga, ⁶⁷Ga), palladium (¹⁰³Pd), molybdenum (⁹⁹Mo), xenon (¹³³Xe), fluorine (¹⁸F), ¹⁵³Sm, ¹⁷⁷Lu, ¹⁵⁹Gd, ¹⁴⁹Pm, ¹⁴⁰La, ¹⁷⁵Yb, ¹⁶⁶Ho, ⁹⁰Y, 47Sc, ¹⁸⁶Re, ¹⁸⁸Re, ¹⁴²Pr, ¹⁰⁵Rh, ⁹⁷Ru, ⁶⁸Ge, ⁵⁷Co, ⁶⁵Zn, ⁸⁵Sr, ³²P, ¹⁵³Gd, ¹⁶⁹Yb, ⁵¹Cr, ⁵⁴Mn, ⁷⁵Se, ¹¹³Sn, and ¹¹⁷Tin; and positron emitting metals using various positron emission tomographies, and nonradioactive paramagnetic metal ions.

7.14. CD19 Binding Molecules Attached to Solid Supports

The CD19 binding molecules can also be attached to solid supports, which are particularly useful for immunoassays or purification of the target antigen(s). Such solid supports include, but are not limited to, glass, cellulose, polyacrylamide, nylon, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride or polypropylene.

7.15. Pharmaceutical Compositions

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure (as well as their conjugates; references to CD19 binding molecules in this disclosure also refers to conjugates comprising the CD19 binding molecules, such as ADCs, unless the context dictates otherwise) can be formulated as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules, for example containing one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients or carriers. To prepare pharmaceutical or sterile compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure a CD19 binding molecule preparation can be combined with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipient or carrier.

For example, formulations of CD19 binding molecules can be prepared by mixing CD19 binding molecules with physiologically acceptable carriers, excipients, or stabilizers in the form of, e.g., lyophilized powders, slurries, aqueous solutions, lotions, or suspensions (see, e.g., Hardman et al., 2001, Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y.; Gennaro, 2000, Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, New York, N.Y.; Avis, et al. (eds.),1993, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: General Medications, Marcel Dekker, NY; Lieberman, et al. (eds.), 1990, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Tablets, Marcel Dekker, NY; Lieberman, et al. (eds.), 1990, Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms: Disperse Systems, Marcel Dekker, NY; Weiner and Kotkoskie, 2000, Excipient Toxicity and Safety, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, N.Y.).

Selecting an administration regimen for a CD19 binding molecule depends on several factors, including the serum or tissue turnover rate of the CD19 binding molecule, the level of symptoms, the immunogenicity of the CD19 binding molecule, and the accessibility of the target cells. In certain embodiments, an administration regimen maximizes the amount of CD19 binding molecule delivered to the subject consistent with an acceptable level of side effects. Accordingly, the amount of CD19 binding molecule delivered depends in part on the particular CD19 binding molecule and the severity of the condition being treated. Guidance in selecting appropriate doses of antibodies and small molecules are available (see, e.g., Wawrzynczak, 1996, Antibody Therapy, Bios Scientific Pub. Ltd, Oxfordshire, UK; Kresina (ed.), 1991, Monoclonal Antibodies, Cytokines and Arthritis, Marcel Dekker, New York, N.Y.; Bach (ed.), 1993, Monoclonal Antibodies and Peptide Therapy in Autoimmune Diseases, Marcel Dekker, New York, N.Y.; Baert et al., 2003, New Engl. J. Med. 348:601-608; Milgrom et al., 1999, New Engl. J. Med. 341:1966-1973; Slamon et al., 2001, New Engl. J. Med. 344:783-792; Beniaminovitz et al., 2000, New Engl. J. Med. 342:613-619; Ghosh et al., 2003, New Engl. J. Med. 348:24-32; Lipsky et al., 2000, New Engl. J. Med. 343:1594-1602).

Determination of the appropriate dose is made by the clinician, e.g., using parameters or factors known or suspected in the art to affect treatment or predicted to affect treatment. Generally, the dose begins with an amount somewhat less than the optimum dose and it is increased by small increments thereafter until the desired or optimum effect is achieved relative to any negative side effects. Important diagnostic measures include those of symptoms of, e.g., the inflammation or level of inflammatory cytokines produced.

Actual dosage levels of the CD19 binding molecules in the pharmaceutical compositions of the present disclosure can be varied so as to obtain an amount of the CD19 binding molecule which is effective to achieve the desired therapeutic response for a particular subject, composition, and mode of administration, without being toxic to the subject. The selected dosage level will depend upon a variety of pharmacokinetic factors including the activity of the particular CD19 binding molecule, the route of administration, the time of administration, the rate of excretion of the particular CD19 binding molecule being employed, the duration of the treatment, other agents (e.g., active agents such as therapeutic drugs or compounds and/or inert materials used as carriers) in combination with the particular CD19 binding molecule employed, the age, sex, weight, condition, general health and prior medical history of the subject being treated, and like factors known in the medical arts.

Compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules can be provided by continuous infusion, or by doses at intervals of, e.g., one day, one week, or 1-7 times per week. Doses can be provided intravenously, subcutaneously, topically, orally, nasally, rectally, intramuscular, intracerebrally, or by inhalation. A specific dose protocol is one involving the maximal dose or dose frequency that avoids significant undesirable side effects.

An effective amount for a particular subject can vary depending on factors such as the condition being treated, the overall health of the subject, the method route and dose of administration and the severity of side effects (see, e.g., Maynard, et al. (1996) A Handbook of SOPs for Good Clinical Practice, Interpharm Press, Boca Raton, Fla.; Dent (2001) Good Laboratory and Good Clinical Practice, Urch Publ., London, UK).

The route of administration can be by, e.g., topical or cutaneous application, injection or infusion by intravenous, intraperitoneal, intracerebral, intramuscular, intraocular, intraarterial, intracerebrospinal, intralesional, or by sustained release systems or an implant (see, e.g., Sidman et al., 1983, Biopolymers 22:547-556; Langer et al., 1981, J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 15:167-277; Langer, 1982, Chem. Tech. 12:98-105; Epstein et al., 1985, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 82:3688-3692; Hwang et al., 1980, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:4030-4034; U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,350,466 and 6,316,024). Where necessary, the composition can also include a solubilizing agent and a local anesthetic such as lidocaine to ease pain at the site of the injection. In addition, pulmonary administration can also be employed, e.g., by use of an inhaler or nebulizer, and formulation with an aerosolizing agent. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,019,968, 5,985,320, 5,985,309, 5,934,272, 5,874,064, 5,855,913, 5,290,540, and 4,880,078; and PCT Publication Nos. WO 92/19244, WO 97/32572, WO 97/44013, WO 98/31346, and WO 99/66903.

A composition of the present disclosure can also be administered via one or more routes of administration using one or more of a variety of known methods. As will be appreciated by a skilled artisan, the route and/or mode of administration will vary depending upon the desired results. Selected routes of administration for CD19 binding molecules include intravenous, intramuscular, intradermal, intraperitoneal, subcutaneous, spinal or other general routes of administration, for example by injection or infusion. General administration can represent modes of administration other than enteral and topical administration, usually by injection, and includes, without limitation, intravenous, intramuscular, intraarterial, intrathecal, intracapsular, intraorbital, intracardiac, intradermal, intraperitoneal, transtracheal, subcutaneous, subcuticular, intraarticular, subcapsular, subarachnoid, intraspinal, epidural and intrasternal injection and infusion. Alternatively, a composition of the disclosure can be administered via a non-general route, such as a topical, epidermal or mucosal route of administration, for example, intranasally, orally, vaginally, rectally, sublingually or topically. In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule is administered by infusion. In another embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule is administered subcutaneously.

If the CD19 binding molecules are administered in a controlled release or sustained release system, a pump can be used to achieve controlled or sustained release (see Langer, supra; Sefton, 1987, CRC Crit. Ref Biomed. Eng. 14:20; Buchwald et al., 1980, Surgery 88:507; Saudek et al., 1989, N. Engl. J. Med. 321:574). Polymeric materials can be used to achieve controlled or sustained release of the therapies of the disclosure (see, e.g., Medical Applications of Controlled Release, Langer and Wise (eds.), CRC Pres., Boca Raton, Fla. (1974); Controlled Drug Bioavailability, Drug Product Design and Performance, Smolen and Ball (eds.), Wiley, New York (1984); Ranger and Peppas, 1983, J., Macromol. Sci. Rev. Macromol. Chem. 23:61; see also Levy et al., 1985, Science 228:190; During et al., 1989, Ann. Neurol. 25:351; Howard et al., 1989, J. Neurosurg. 71:105); U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,679,377; 5,916,597; 5,912,015; 5,989,463; 5,128,326; PCT Publication No. WO 99/15154; and PCT Publication No. WO 99/20253. Examples of polymers used in sustained release formulations include, but are not limited to, poly(2-hydroxy ethyl methacrylate), poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(acrylic acid), poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate), poly(methacrylic acid), polyglycolides (PLG), polyanhydrides, poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone), poly(vinyl alcohol), polyacrylamide, poly(ethylene glycol), polylactides (PLA), poly(lactide-co-glycolides) (PLGA), and polyorthoesters. In one embodiment, the polymer used in a sustained release formulation is inert, free of leachable impurities, stable on storage, sterile, and biodegradable. A controlled or sustained release system can be placed in proximity of the prophylactic or therapeutic target, thus requiring only a fraction of the systemic dose (see, e.g., Goodson, in Medical Applications of Controlled Release, supra, vol. 2, pp. 115-138 (1984)).

Controlled release systems are discussed in the review by Langer (1990, Science 249:1527-1533). Any technique known to one of skill in the art can be used to produce sustained release formulations comprising one or more CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 4,526,938, PCT publication WO 91/05548, PCT publication WO 96/20698, Ning et al., 1996, Radiotherapy & Oncology 39:179-189, Song et al., 1995, PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science & Technology 50:372-397, Cleek et al., 1997, Pro. Intl. Symp. Control. Rel. Bioact. Mater. 24:853-854, and Lam et al., 1997, Proc. Int'l. Symp. Control Rel. Bioact. Mater. 24:759-760.

If the CD19 binding molecules are administered topically, they can be formulated in the form of an ointment, cream, transdermal patch, lotion, gel, shampoo, spray, aerosol, solution, emulsion, or other form well-known to one of skill in the art. See, e.g., Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences and Introduction to Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms, 19th ed., Mack Pub. Co., Easton, Pa. (1995). For non-sprayable topical dosage forms, viscous to semi-solid or solid forms comprising a carrier or one or more excipients compatible with topical application and having a dynamic viscosity, in some embodiments, greater than water are typically employed. Suitable formulations include, without limitation, solutions, suspensions, emulsions, creams, ointments, powders, liniments, salves, and the like, which are, if desired, sterilized or mixed with auxiliary agents (e.g., preservatives, stabilizers, wetting agents, buffers, or salts) for influencing various properties, such as, for example, osmotic pressure. Other suitable topical dosage forms include sprayable aerosol preparations where the active ingredient, in some embodiments, in combination with a solid or liquid inert carrier, is packaged in a mixture with a pressurized volatile (e.g., a gaseous propellant, such as freon) or in a squeeze bottle. Moisturizers or humectants can also be added to pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms if desired. Examples of such additional ingredients are well-known.

If the compositions comprising the CD19 binding molecules are administered intranasally, the CD19 binding molecules can be formulated in an aerosol form, spray, mist or in the form of drops. In particular, prophylactic or therapeutic agents for use according to the present disclosure can be conveniently delivered in the form of an aerosol spray presentation from pressurized packs or a nebulizer, with the use of a suitable propellant (e.g., dichlorodifluoromethane, trichlorofluoromethane, dichlorotetrafluoroethane, carbon dioxide or other suitable gas). In the case of a pressurized aerosol the dosage unit can be determined by providing a valve to deliver a metered amount. Capsules and cartridges (composed of, e.g., gelatin) for use in an inhaler or insufflator can be formulated containing a powder mix of the CD19 binding molecule and a suitable powder base such as lactose or starch.

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be administered in combination therapy regimens, as described in Section 7.17, infra.

In certain embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules can be formulated to ensure proper distribution in vivo. For example, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) excludes many highly hydrophilic compounds. To ensure that the therapeutic compounds of the disclosure cross the BBB (if desired), they can be formulated, for example, in liposomes. For methods of manufacturing liposomes, see, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,522,811; 5,374,548; and 5,399,331. The liposomes can comprise one or more moieties which are selectively transported into specific cells or organs, thus enhance targeted drug delivery (see, e.g., Ranade, 1989, J. Clin. Pharmacol. 29:685). Exemplary targeting moieties include folate or biotin (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,416,016 to Low et al.); mannosides (Umezawa et al., 1988, Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 153:1038); antibodies (Bloeman et al., 1995, FEBS Lett. 357:140; Owais et al., 1995, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 39:180); surfactant protein A receptor (Briscoe et al., 1995, Am. J. Physiol. 1233:134); p 120 (Schreier et al., 1994, J. Biol. Chem. 269:9090); see also Keinanen and Laukkanen, 1994, FEBS Lett. 346:123; Killion and Fidler, 1994, Immunomethods 4:273.

When used in combination therapy, e.g., as described in Section 7.17, infra, a CD19 binding molecule and one or more additional agents can be administered to a subject in the same pharmaceutical composition. Alternatively, the CD19 binding molecule and the additional agent(s) of the combination therapies can be administered concurrently to a subject in separate pharmaceutical compositions.

The therapeutic methods described herein can further comprise carrying a “companion diagnostic” test whereby a sample from a subject who is a candidate for therapy with a CD19 binding molecule is tested for the expression of CD19. The companion diagnostic test can be performed prior to initiating therapy with a CD19 binding molecule and/or during a therapeutic regimen with a CD19 binding molecule to monitor the subject's continued suitability for CD19 binding molecule therapy. The agent used in the companion diagnostic can be the CD19 binding molecule itself or another diagnostic agent, for example a labeled monospecific antibody against CD19 or a nucleic acid probe to detect CD19 RNA. The sample that can be tested in a companion diagnostic assay can be any sample in which the cells targeted by the CD19 binding molecule can be present, from example a tumor (e.g., a solid tumor) biopsy, lymph, stool, urine, blood or any other bodily fluid that might contain circulating tumor cells.

7.16. Therapeutic Indications

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be used in the treatment of any disease associated with CD19 expression. The phrase “disease associated with CD19 expression” includes, but is not limited to, a disease associated with expression of CD19 or condition associated with cells which express CD19 including, e.g., proliferative diseases such as a cancer or malignancy or a precancerous condition such as a myelodysplasia, a myelodysplastic syndrome or a preleukemia; or a noncancer related indication associated with cells which express CD19. In one aspect, a cancer associated with expression of CD19 is a hematological cancer. In one aspect, the hematological cancer is a leukemia or a lymphoma. In one aspect, a cancer associated with expression of CD19 includes cancers and malignancies including, but not limited to, e.g., one or more acute leukemias including but not limited to, e.g., B-cell acute Lymphoid Leukemia (“BALL”), T-cell acute Lymphoid Leukemia (“TALL”), acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL); one or more chronic leukemias including but not limited to, e.g., chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia (CLL). Additional cancers or hematologic conditions associated with expression of CD19 comprise, but are not limited to, e.g., B cell prolymphocytic leukemia, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, Burkitt's lymphoma, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, Follicular lymphoma, Hairy cell leukemia, small cell- or a large cell-follicular lymphoma, malignant lymphoproliferative conditions, MALT lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, Marginal zone lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplasia and myelodysplastic syndrome, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, plasmablastic lymphoma, plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and “preleukemia” which are a diverse collection of hematological conditions united by ineffective production (or dysplasia) of myeloid blood cells, and the like. Further diseases associated with expression of CD19expression include, but not limited to, e.g., atypical and/or non-classical cancers, malignancies, precancerous conditions or proliferative diseases associated with expression of CD19. Non-cancer related indications associated with expression of CD19 include, but are not limited to, e.g., autoimmune disease, (e.g., lupus), inflammatory disorders (allergy and asthma) and transplantation.

For example, a CD19 binding molecule can be used to treat a subject who has undergone treatment for a disease associated with elevated expression of CD19, where the subject who has undergone treatment for elevated levels of CD19 exhibits a disease associated with elevated levels of CD19.

In one aspect, the disclosure provides a method of inhibiting growth of a CD19-expressing tumor cell, comprising contacting the tumor cell with a CD19 binding molecule such that the growth of the tumor cell is inhibited.

In one aspect, the disclosure provides a method of treating and/or preventing a disease that arises in individuals who are immunocompromised, comprising administering a CD19 binding molecule. In particular, disclosed herein is a method of treating diseases, disorders and conditions associated with expression of CD19, comprising administering a CD19 binding molecule.

In certain aspects, disclosed herein is a method of treating patients at risk for developing diseases, disorders and conditions associated with expression of CD19, comprising administering a CD19 binding molecule.

Thus, the present disclosure provides methods for the treatment or prevention of diseases, disorders and conditions associated with expression of CD19 comprising administering to a subject in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a CD19 binding molecule.

The present disclosure also provides methods for preventing, treating and/or managing a disease associated with CD19-expressing cells (e.g., a hematologic cancer or atypical cancer expressing CD19), the methods comprising administering to a subject in need a CD19 binding molecule. In one aspect, the subject is a human. Non-limiting examples of disorders associated with CD19-expressing cells include viral or fungal infections, and disorders related to mucosal immunity.

7.16.1. Cancer and Cancer-Related Diseases and Disorders and Patient Populations

In one aspect, the disclosure provides a method of treating cancer in a subject. The method comprises administering to the subject a CD19 binding molecule such that the cancer is treated in the subject. An example of a cancer that is treatable by the CD19-targeting agent is a cancer associated with expression of CD19.

In one aspect, the disclosure provides methods for treating a cancer where part of the tumor is negative for CD19 and part of the tumor is positive for CD19.

In one aspect, the disclosure provides methods for treating a cancer where CD19 is expressed on both normal cells and cancers cells, but is expressed at lower levels on normal cells, using a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure. In one embodiment, the method further comprises selecting a CD19 binding molecule that binds with an affinity that allows the CD19 binding molecule to bind and kill the cancer cells expressing CD19 but kill less than 30%, 25%, 20%, 15%, 10%, 5% or less of the normal cells expressing CD19, e.g., as determined by an assay described herein. For example, a killing assay such as flow cytometry based on Cr51 CTL can be used. In one embodiment, the CD19 binding molecule has an antigen binding domain that has a binding affinity K_(D) of 10⁻⁴ M to 10⁻⁸ M, e.g., 10⁻⁵ M to 10⁻⁷ M, e.g., 10⁻⁶ M or 10⁻⁷ M, for CD19.

In one aspect, disclosed herein is a method of treating a proliferative disease such as a cancer or malignancy or a precancerous condition such as a myelodysplasia, a myelodysplastic syndrome or a preleukemia, comprising administering CD19 binding molecule. In one aspect, the cancer is a hematological cancer. Hematological cancer conditions are the types of cancer such as leukemia and malignant lymphoproliferative conditions that affect blood, bone marrow and the lymphatic system. In one aspect, the hematological cancer is a leukemia. An example of a disease or disorder associated with CD19 is multiple myeloma (also known as MM) (See Claudio et al., Blood. 2002, 100(6):2175-86; and Novak et al., Blood. 2004, 103(2):689-94). Multiple myeloma, also known as plasma cell myeloma or Kahler's disease, is a cancer characterized by an accumulation of abnormal or malignant plasma B-cells in the bone marrow. Frequently, the cancer cells invade adjacent bone, destroying skeletal structures and resulting in bone pain and fractures. Most cases of myeloma also feature the production of a paraprotein (also known as M proteins or myeloma proteins), which is an abnormal immunoglobulin produced in excess by the clonal proliferation of the malignant plasma cells. Blood serum paraprotein levels of more than 30 g/L is diagnostic of multiple myeloma, according to the diagnostic criteria of the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) (See Kyle et al. (2009), Leukemia. 23:3-9). Other symptoms or signs of multiple myeloma include reduced kidney function or renal failure, bone lesions, anemia, hypercalcemia, and neurological symptoms.

Other plasma cell proliferative disorders that can be treated by the compositions and methods described herein include, but are not limited to, asymptomatic myeloma (smoldering multiple myeloma or indolent myeloma), monoclonal gammapathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, plasmacytomas (e.g., plasma cell dyscrasia, solitary myeloma, solitary plasmacytoma, extramedullary plasmacytoma, and multiple plasmacytoma), systemic amyloid light chain amyloidosis, and POEMS syndrome (also known as Crow-Fukase syndrome, Takatsuki disease, and PEP syndrome).

Another example of a disease or disorder associated with CD19 is Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (See Chiu et al., Blood. 2007, 109(2):729-39; He et al., J Immunol. 2004, 172(5):3268-79).

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL), also known as Hodgkin's disease, is a cancer of the lymphatic system that originates from white blood cells, or lymphocytes. The abnormal cells that comprise the lymphoma are called Reed-Sternberg cells. In Hodgkin's lymphoma, the cancer spreads from one lymph node group to another. Hodgkin's lymphoma can be subclassified into four pathologic subtypes based upon Reed-Stenberg cell morphology and the cell composition around the Reed-Sternberg cells (as determined through lymph node biopsy): nodular sclerosing HL, mixed-cellularity subtype, lymphocyte-rich or lymphocytic predominance, lymphocyte depleted. Some Hodgkin's lymphoma can also be nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin's lymphoma, or can be unspecified. Symptoms and signs of Hodgkin's lymphoma include painless swelling in the lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, or groin, fever, night sweats, weight loss, fatigue, itching, or abdominal pain.

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) comprises a diverse group of blood cancers that include any kind of lymphoma other than Hodgkin's lymphoma. Subtypes of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma are classified primarily by cell morphology, chromosomal aberrations, and surface markers. NHL subtypes (or NHL-associated cancers) include B cell lymphomas such as, but not limited to, Burkitt's lymphoma, B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL), B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) (e.g., intravascular large B-cell lymphoma and primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma), follicular lymphoma (e.g., follicle center lymphoma, follicular small cleaved cell), hair cell leukemia, high grade B-cell lymphoma (Burkitt's like), lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom's macroglublinemia), mantle cell lymphoma, marginal zone B-cell lymphomas (e.g., extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma or mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma, nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, and splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma), plasmacytoma/myeloma, precursor B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (PB-LBL/L), primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, primary intraocular lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL); and T cell lymphomas, such as, but not limited to, anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), adult T-cell lymphoma/leukemia (e.g., smoldering, chronic, acute and lymphomatous), angiocentric lymphoma, angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (e.g., mycosis fungoides, Sezary syndrome, etc.), extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (nasal-type), enteropathy type intestinal T-cell lymphoma, large granular lymphocyte leukemia, precursor T-lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia (T-LBL/L), T-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/prolymphocytic leukemia (T-CLL/PLL), and unspecified peripheral T-cell lymphoma. Symptoms and signs of Hodgkin's lymphoma include painless swelling in the lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, or groin, fever, night sweats, weight loss, fatigue, itching, abdominal pain, coughing, or chest pain.

CD19 expression has also been associated with Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM), also known as lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL). (See Elsawa et al., Blood. 2006, 107(7):2882-8). Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia was previously considered to be related to multiple myeloma, but has more recently been classified as a subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. WM is characterized by uncontrolled B-cell lymphocyte proliferation, resulting in anemia and production of excess amounts of paraprotein, or immunoglobulin M (IgM), which thickens the blood and results in hyperviscosity syndrome. Other symptoms or signs of WM include fever, night sweats, fatigue, anemia, weight loss, lymphadenopathy or splenomegaly, blurred vision, dizziness, nose bleeds, bleeding gums, unusual bruises, renal impairment or failure, amyloidosis, or peripheral neuropathy.

Another example of a disease or disorder associated with CD19 expression is brain cancer. Specifically, expression of CD19 has been associated with astrocytoma or glioblastoma (See Deshayes et al, Oncogene. 2004, 23(17):3005-12, Pelekanou et al., PLoS One. 2013, 8(12):e83250). Astrocytomas are tumors that arise from astrocytes, which are a type of glial cell in the brain. Glioblastoma (also known as glioblastoma multiforme or GBM) is the most malignant form of astrocytoma, and is considered the most advanced stage of brain cancer (stage IV). There are two variants of glioblastoma: giant cell glioblastoma and gliosarcoma. Other astrocytomas include juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma (JPA), fibrillary astrocytoma, pleomorphic xantroastrocytoma (PXA), desembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumor (DNET), and anaplastic astrocytoma (AA).

Symptoms or signs associated with glioblastoma or astrocytoma include increased pressure in the brain, headaches, seizures, memory loss, changes in behavior, loss in movement or sensation on one side of the body, language dysfunction, cognitive impairments, visual impairment, nausea, vomiting, and weakness in the arms or legs.

Surgical removal of the tumor (or resection) is the standard treatment for removal of as much of the glioma as possible without damaging or with minimal damage to the normal, surrounding brain. Radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy are often used after surgery to suppress and slow recurrent disease from any remaining cancer cells or satellite lesions. Radiation therapy includes whole brain radiotherapy (conventional external beam radiation), targeted three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, and targeted radionuclides. Chemotherapeutic agents commonly used to treat glioblastoma include temozolomide, gefitinib or erlotinib, and cisplatin. Angiogenesis inhibitors, such as Bevacizumab (Avastin®), are also commonly used in combination with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy.

Supportive treatment is also frequently used to relieve neurological symptoms and improve neurologic function, and is administered in combination any of the cancer therapies described herein. The primary supportive agents include anticonvulsants and corticosteroids. Thus, the compositions and methods of the present disclosure can be used in combination with any of the standard or supportive treatments to treat a glioblastoma or astrocytoma.

The present disclosure provides for compositions and methods for treating cancer. In one aspect, the cancer is a hematologic cancer including but not limited to a leukemia or a lymphoma. In one aspect, disclosed herein are methods of treating cancers and malignancies including, but not limited to, e.g., acute leukemias including but not limited to, e.g., B-cell acute lymphoid leukemia (“BALL”), T-cell acute lymphoid leukemia (“TALL”), acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL); one or more chronic leukemias including but not limited to, e.g., chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); additional hematologic cancers or hematologic conditions including, but not limited to, e.g., B cell prolymphocytic leukemia, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, Burkitt's lymphoma, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, Follicular lymphoma, Hairy cell leukemia, small cell- or a large cell-follicular lymphoma, malignant lymphoproliferative conditions, MALT lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, Marginal zone lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplasia and myelodysplastic syndrome, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, plasmablastic lymphoma, plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and “preleukemia” which are a diverse collection of hematological conditions united by ineffective production (or dysplasia) of myeloid blood cells, and the like. Further diseases associated with CD19 expression include, but are not limited to, e.g., atypical and/or non-classical cancers, malignancies, precancerous conditions or proliferative diseases expressing CD19.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule can be used to treat a disease including but not limited to a plasma cell proliferative disorder, e.g., asymptomatic myeloma (smoldering multiple myeloma or indolent myeloma), monoclonal gammapathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, plasmacytomas (e.g., plasma cell dyscrasia, solitary myeloma, solitary plasmacytoma, extramedullary plasmacytoma, and multiple plasmacytoma), systemic amyloid light chain amyloidosis, and POEMS syndrome (also known as Crow-Fukase syndrome, Takatsuki disease, and PEP syndrome).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat B cell malignancies.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a hematological cancer.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a malignant lymphoproliferative condition.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a plasma cell dyscrasia.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is an acute leukemia. In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is B cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (also known as B cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia or B cell acute lymphoid leukemia) (ALL or B-ALL), e.g., relapsed and/or refractory B-ALL.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), for example, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), follicular lymphoma (FL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia), MALT lymphoma (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma) marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) (e.g., extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (EMZL) or nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NZML)).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a relapsed and/or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), e.g., relapsed and/or refractory CLL/SLL.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is follicular lymphoma (FL), e.g., relapsed and/or refractory FL. In some embodiments, the FL is small cell FL. In other embodiments, the FL is large cell FL.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), e.g., relapsed and/or refractory MCL.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), e.g., relapsed and/or refractory DLBCL.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is Burkitt lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is MALT lymphoma (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is marginal zone lymphoma (MZL).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (EMZL).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NZML).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (SMZL).

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is a Hodgkin's lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is multiple myeloma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is hairy cell leukemia.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is primary effusion lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is B cell prolymphocytic leukemia.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is plasmablastic lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is follicle center lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is precursor B-lymphoblastic leukemia.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is high-grade B-cell lymphoma.

In some embodiments, the B cell malignancy is primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma.

Certain aspects of the foregoing embodiments relate to subjects having an NHL and who (i) have failed at least one prior line (and optionally up to five prior lines) of standard of care therapy, e.g., an anti-CD20 therapy such as rituximab and/or (ii) is intolerant to or ineligible for one or more other approved therapies, e.g., autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) and/or (iii) is a non-responder to a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. The NHL can be chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), follicular lymphoma (FL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia), MALT lymphoma (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma) marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) (e.g., extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (EMZL) or nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NZML)). In some embodiments, the NHL can relapsed and/or refractory, such as relapsed and/or refractory DLBCL or MCL.

Thus, in certain aspects, a subject having an NHL to whom a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure is administered has failed at least one prior line of standard of care therapy and optionally up to five standard of care therapies. In various embodiments, the subject has failed one, two, three, four or five standard of care therapies. Exemplary standard of care therapies for B cell malignancies include anti-CD20 therapies such as rituximab.

In further aspects, a subject having an NHL to whom a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure is administered is intolerant to or ineligible for one or more other approved therapies, e.g., autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).

In yet further aspects, a subject having an NHL to whom a CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure is administered is a non-responder to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy composition (“CAR composition”), e.g., an anti-CD19 CAR composition. In certain embodiments, the CAR composition comprises CTL019. In other embodiments, the CAR composition has the USAN or INN designation tisagenlecleucel. Tisagenlecleucel is marketed as KYMRIAH®. See, e.g., KYMRIAH® prescribing information, available at www.pharma.us.novartis.com/sites/www.pharma.us.novartis.com/files/kymriah.pdf. In other embodiments, the CAR composition has the USAN or INN designation axicabtagene ciloleucel. Axicabtagene ciloleucel is marketed as YESCARTA®. See, e.g., YESCARTA® prescribing information, available at www.yescarta.com/files/yescarta-pi.pdf. In other aspects, the CAR composition has the USAN designation brexucabtagene autoleucel. Brexucabtagene autoleucel is marketed as TECARTUS™. See, e.g., TECARTUSM prescribing information, available at www.gilead.com/-/media/files/pdfs/medicines/oncology/tecartus/tecartus-pi.pdf. In yet other embodiments, the CAR composition has the USAN or INN designation lisocabtagene maraleucel. Lisocabtagene maraleucel is marketed as BREYANZI®. See, e.g., BREYANZI® prescribing information, available at packageinserts.bms.com/pi/pi_breyanzi.pdf.

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule can be used to treat a disease including but not limited to a cancer, e.g., a cancer described herein, e.g., a prostate cancer (e.g., castrate-resistant or therapy-resistant prostate cancer, or metastatic prostate cancer), pancreatic cancer, or lung cancer. 1%

The present disclosure also provides methods for inhibiting the proliferation or reducing a CD19-expressing cell population, the methods comprising contacting a population of cells comprising a CD19-expressing cell with a CD19 binding molecule. In a specific aspect, the present disclosure provides methods for inhibiting the proliferation or reducing the population of cancer cells expressing CD19, the methods comprising contacting the CD19-expressing cancer cell population with a CD19 binding molecule. In one aspect, the disclosure provides methods for inhibiting the proliferation or reducing the population of cancer cells expressing CD19, the methods comprising contacting the BMCA-expressing cancer cell population with a CD19 binding molecule. In certain aspects, the methods reduce the quantity, number, amount or percentage of cells and/or cancer cells by at least 25%, at least 30%, at least 40%, at least 50%, at least 65%, at least 75%, at least 85%, at least 95%, or at least 99% in a subject with or an animal model for myeloid leukemia or another cancer associated with CD19-expressing cells relative to a negative control. In one aspect, the subject is a human.

The present disclosure provides methods for preventing relapse of cancer associated with CD19-expressing cells, the methods comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a CD19 binding molecule.

7.16.2. Non-Cancer Related Diseases and Disorders

Non-cancer related diseases and disorders associated with CD19 expression, for example immune conditions, can also be treated by the compositions and methods disclosed herein. Such immune conditions can be characterized by inappropriate activation of immune cells and are typically classified into four types: anaphylactic reactions, cytotoxic (cytolytic) reactions, immune complex reactions, or cell-mediated immunity (CMI) reactions (also referred to as delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) reactions). (See, e.g., Fundamental Immunology, William E. Paul ed., Raven Press, N.Y., 3rd ed. 1993.)

Specific examples of such immunological diseases include, but are not limited to, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, endocrine ophthalmopathy, uveoretinitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, myasthenia gravis, Grave's disease, glomerulonephritis, autoimmune hepatological disorder, autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease, anaphylaxis, allergic reaction, Sjogren's syndrome, juvenile onset (Type 1) diabetes mellitus, primary biliary cirrhosis, Wegener's granulomatosis, fibromyalgia, inflammatory bowel disease, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, multiple endocrine failure, Schmidt's syndrome, autoimmune uveitis, Addison's disease, adrenalitis, thyroiditis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, autoimmune thyroid disease, pernicious anemia, gastric atrophy, chronic hepatitis, lupoid hepatitis, atherosclerosis, presenile dementia, demyelinating diseases, subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, hypoparathyroidism, Dressler's syndrome, autoimmune thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic anemia, pemphigus vulgaris, pemphigus, dermatitis herpetiformis, alopecia arcata, pemphigoid, scleroderma, progressive systemic sclerosis, CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia), adult onset diabetes mellitus (Type II diabetes), male and female autoimmune infertility, ankylosing spondolytis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, mixed connective tissue disease, polyarteritis nedosa, systemic necrotizing vasculitis, juvenile onset rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, atopic rhinitis, Goodpasture's syndrome, Chagas' disease, sarcoidosis, rheumatic fever, asthma, recurrent abortion, anti-phospholipid syndrome, farmers lung, erythema multiforme, post cardiotomy syndrome, Cushing's syndrome, autoimmune chronic active hepatitis, bird-fanciers lung, allergic encephalomyelitis, toxic epidermal necrolysis, Alport's syndrome, alveolitis, allergic alveolitis, fibrosing alveolitis, interstitial lung disease, erythema nodosum, pyoderma gangrenosum, transfusion reaction, leprosy, malaria, leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, Takayasu's arteritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, temporal arteritis, schistosomiasis, giant cell arteritis, ascariasis, aspergillosis, Sampter's syndrome, eczema, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, Behcet's disease, Caplan's syndrome, Kawasaki's disease, dengue, encephalomyelitis, endocarditis, endomyocardial fibrosis, endophthalmitis, erythema elevatum et diutinum, psoriasis, erythroblastosis fetalis, eosinophilic faciitis, Shulman's syndrome, Felty's syndrome, filariasis, cyclitis, chronic cyclitis, heterochronic cyclitis, Fuch's cyclitis, IgA nephropathy, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, graft versus host disease, transplantation rejection, human immunodeficiency virus infection, echovirus infection, cardiomyopathy, Alzheimer's disease, parvovirus infection, rubella virus infection, post vaccination syndromes, congenital rubella infection, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, relapsing polychondritis, cryoglobulinemia, Waldenstrom's macroglobulemia, Epstein-Barr virus infection, mumps, Evan's syndrome, and autoimmune gonadal failure.

Accordingly, the methods described herein encompass treatment of disorders of B lymphocytes (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus, Goodpasture's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, and type I diabetes), Th₁-lymphocytes (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, Sjorgren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Grave's disease, primary biliary cirrhosis, Wegener's granulomatosis, tuberculosis, or graft versus host disease), or Th₂-lymphocytes (e.g., atopic dermatitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, atopic asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, allergic rhinitis, or chronic graft versus host disease). Generally, disorders involving dendritic cells involve disorders of Th₁-lymphocytes or Th₂-lymphocytes.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat an autoimmune disease, for example an autoimmune disease that is mediated at least in part by B cells. Examples of autoimmune diseases include acute necrotizing hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis; Addison's disease; Agammaglobulinemia; Allergic asthma; Allergic rhinitis; Alopecia areata; Amyloidosis; Ankylosing spondylitis; Anti-GBM/Anti-TBM nephritis; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Autoimmune aplastic anemia; Autoimmune dysautonomia; Autoimmune hepatitis; Autoimmune hyperlipidemia; Autoimmune immunodeficiency; Autoimmune inner ear disease; Autoimmune myocarditis; Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura; Axonal & neuronal neuropathies; Balo disease; Behcet's disease; Bullous pemphigoid; Cardiomyopathy; Castleman disease; Celiac sprue (nontropical); Chagas disease; Chronic fatigue syndrome; Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Churg-Strauss syndrome; Cicatricial pemphigoid/benign mucosal pemphigoid; Crohn's disease; Cogans syndrome; Cold agglutinin disease; Congenital heart block; Coxsackie myocarditis; CREST disease; Essential mixed cryoglobulinemia; Demyelinating neuropathies; Dermatomyositis; Devic disease; Discoid lupus; Dressler's syndrome; Endometriosis; Eosinophilic fasciitis; Erythema nodosum; Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis; Evans syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Fibrosing alveolitis; Giant cell arteritis (temporal arteritis); Goodpasture's syndrome; Graves' disease; Guillain-Barre syndrome; Hashimoto's disease; Hemolytic anemia; Henoch-Schonlein purpura; Herpes gestationis; Hypogammaglobulinemia; Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; IgA nephropathy; Immunoregulatory lipoproteins; Inclusion body myositis; Insulin-dependent diabetes (type1); Interstitial cystitis; Juvenile arthritis; Juvenile diabetes; Kawasaki syndrome; Lambert-Eaton syndrome; Leukocytoclastic vasculitis; Lichen planus; Lichen sclerosus; Ligneous conjunctivitis; Linear IgA disease (LAD); Lupus (SLE); Lyme disease; Meniere's disease; Microscopic polyangiitis; Mixed connective tissue disease; Mooren's ulcer; Mucha-Habermann disease; Multiple sclerosis; Myasthenia gravis; Myositis; Narcolepsy; Neutropenia; Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid; Osteoarthritis; Palindromic rheumatism; Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration; Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; Parsonnage-Turner syndrome; Pars planitis (peripheral uveitis); Pemphigus; Peripheral neuropathy; Perivenous encephalomyelitis; Pernicious anemia; POEMS syndrome; Polyarteritis nodosa; Type I, II, & III autoimmune polyglandular syndromes; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Polymyositis; Postmyocardial infarction syndrome; Postpericardiotomy syndrome; Progesterone dermatitis; Primary biliary cirrhosis; Psoriasis; Psoriatic arthritis; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Pyoderma gangrenosum; Pure red cell aplasia; Raynauds phenomenon; Reflex sympathetic dystrophy; Reiter's syndrome; Relapsing polychondritis; Restless legs syndrome; Rheumatic fever; Rheumatoid arthritis; Sarcoidosis; Schmidt syndrome; Scleritis; Scleroderma; Sjogren's syndrome; Sperm & testicular autoimmunity; Stiff person syndrome; Subacute bacterial endocarditis; Sympathetic ophthalmia; Takayasu's arteritis; Temporal arteritis/Giant cell arteritis; Thrombocytopenic purpura; Autoimmune thyroid disease; Tolosa-Hunt syndrome; Transverse myelitis & necrotizing myelopathy; Ulcerative colitis; Undifferentiated connective tissue disease; Uveitis; Vasculitis; Vesiculobullous dermatosis; Vitiligo; and Wegener's granulomatosis. The more common autoimmune diseases that are of especial interest include (a) connective tissue diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosos (scleroderma), Sjogren's syndrome, (b) neuromuscular diseases such as multiple sclerosos, myasthenis gravis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, (c) endocrine diseases such as Hashimoto's thryoiditis, Grave's disease, insulin-dependent (type 1) diabetes, and (d) gastrointestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), and (e) other diseases such as vasculitis syndromes, hematologic autoimmune diseases, and autoimmune skin diseases.

The autoimmune disease can be characterized by the presence of autoantibodies. The autoantibody can bind specifically to host targets or antigens, for example rheumatoid factor (e.g., in rheumatoid arthritis); topoisomerase (e.g., in scleroderma); myelin basic protein (e.g., in multiple sclerosis); basement membrane collagen type iv protein (e.g., in Goodpasture's syndrome); ganglioside (e.g., in Guillain-Barre syndrome); platelets (e.g., chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenia); smooth muscle actin (e.g., in autoimmune hepatitis); bullous pemphigoid antigen 1 and 2; also called hemidesmosome antigens (e.g., in bullous pemphigoid); transglutaminase (e.g., in coeliac disease); desmogein 3 (e.g., in pemphigus vulgaris); p62 or sp100 or mitochondrial (m2) antigens (e.g., in primary biliary cirrhosis); neutrophil cytoplasmic c-ANCA (e.g., in Wegener's granulomatosis); neutrophil perinuclear p-ANCA (e.g., Polyarteritis nodosa, Microscopic polyangiitis, Churg-Strauss syndrome, Systemic vasculitides (non-specific)); double-stranded-DNA (e.g., in systemic lupus erythematosus); exosome complex (e.g., in Scleromyositis); Ro or La antigen (e.g., in systemic lupus erythematosus and neonatal heart block, or primary Sjogren's syndrome); Smith antigen (e.g., in systemic lupus erythematosus); phospholipid antigen (e.g., in antiphospholipid syndrome); SSA or SSB antigen (e.g., in Sjogren's syndrome); centromere (e.g., in CREST syndrome; mitochondria (e.g., in primary biliary cirrhosis); nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (e.g., in myasthenia gravis); voltage-gated calcium channel (e.g., in Lambert-Eaton syndrome); thyroid peroxidase (e.g., in Hashimoto's thyroiditis); TSH receptor (e.g., in Grave's disease); Hu antigen (e.g., in paraneoplastic cerebellar syndrome); voltage-gated potassium channel (e.g., in limbic encephalitis and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (e.g., in encephalitis). More than one type of autoantibody can be associated with an immunological disorder or visa versa, and this list in not exhaustive. For example, autoantigens that have been identified in rheumatoid arthritis include joint-associated proteins such as collagen type II, human chondrocyte glycoprotein 39, and proteoglycans; as well as heat shock proteins, citrullinated filaggrin, immunoglobulin, glucose-6-phosphate isomerase, p205, and BiP.

Autoimmune disorders that can be treated with the CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure include systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Sjögren's syndrome, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis, graft versus host disease, dermatomyositis, type I diabetes mellitus, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves's disease, Addison's disease, celiac disease, disorders related to mucosal immunity, irritable bowel diseases (e.g., Crohn's Disease, ulcerative colitis), pernicious anaemia, pemphigus vulgaris, vitiligo, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, giant cell arteritis, myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis (MS) (e.g., relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS)), glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's syndrome, bullous pemphigoid, colitis ulcerosa, Guillain-Barré syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, anti-phospholipid syndrome, narcolepsy, sarcoidosis, and Wegener's granulomatosis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Sjögren's syndrome.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat scleroderma.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat graft versus host disease.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat dermatomyositis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat type I diabetes mellitus.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Graves's disease.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Addison's disease.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat celiac disease.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Crohn's Disease.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat pernicious anaemia.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat pemphigus vulgaris.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat vitiligo.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat autoimmune haemolytic anaemia.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat giant cell arteritis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat myasthenia gravis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). In some embodiments, the MS is relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat glomerulonephritis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Goodpasture's syndrome.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat bullous pemphigoid.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat colitis ulcerosa.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Guillain-Barré syndrome.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat anti-phospholipid syndrome.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat narcolepsy.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat sarcoidosis.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecules are used to treat Wegener's granulomatosis.

Examples of other non-cancer related diseases and disorders associated with CD19 expression include, but are not limited to: viral, e.g., HIV, infections and fungal, e.g., C. neoformans, infections.

7.17. Combination Therapy

A CD19 binding molecule of the disclosure can be used in combination other known agents and therapies. For example, the CD19 binding molecules can be used in treatment regimens in combination with surgery, chemotherapy, antibodies, radiation, peptide vaccines, steroids, cytoxins, proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs (e.g., IMiDs), BH3 mimetics, cytokine therapies, stem cell transplant or any combination thereof.

For convenience, an agent that is used in combination with a CD19 binding molecule is referred to herein as an “additional” agent.

Administered “in combination,” as used herein, means that two (or more) different treatments are delivered to the subject during the course of the subject's affliction with the disorder, e.g., the two or more treatments are delivered after the subject has been diagnosed with the disorder and before the disorder has been cured or eliminated or treatment has ceased for other reasons. In some embodiments, the delivery of one treatment is still occurring when the delivery of the second begins, so that there is overlap in terms of administration. This is sometimes referred to herein as “simultaneous” or “concurrent delivery”. For example, each therapy can be administered to a subject at the same time or sequentially in any order at different points in time; however, if not administered at the same time, they should be administered sufficiently close in time so as to provide the desired therapeutic effect.

A CD19 binding molecule and one or more additional agents can be administered simultaneously, in the same or in separate compositions, or sequentially. For sequential administration, the CD19 binding molecule can be administered first, and the additional agent can be administered second, or the order of administration can be reversed.

The CD19 binding molecule and the additional agent(s) can be administered to a subject in any appropriate form and by any suitable route. In some embodiments, the routes of administration are the same. In other embodiments the routes of administration are different.

In other embodiments, the delivery of one treatment ends before the delivery of the other treatment begins.

In some embodiments of either case, the treatment is more effective because of combined administration. For example, the second treatment is more effective, e.g., an equivalent effect is seen with less of the second treatment, or the second treatment reduces symptoms to a greater extent, than would be seen if the second treatment were administered in the absence of the first treatment, or the analogous situation is seen with the first treatment. In some embodiments, delivery is such that the reduction in a symptom, or other parameter related to the disorder is greater than what would be observed with one treatment delivered in the absence of the other. The effect of the two treatments can be partially additive, wholly additive, or greater than additive. The delivery can be such that an effect of the first treatment delivered is still detectable when the second is delivered.

The CD19 binding molecules and/or additional agents can be administered during periods of active disorder, or during a period of remission or less active disease. A CD19 binding molecule can be administered before the treatment with the additional agent(s), concurrently with the treatment with the additional agent(s), post-treatment with the additional agent(s), or during remission of the disorder.

When administered in combination, the CD19 binding molecule and/or the additional agent(s) can be administered in an amount or dose that is higher, lower or the same than the amount or dosage of each agent used individually, e.g., as a monotherapy.

The additional agent(s) of the combination therapies of the disclosure can be administered to a subject concurrently. The term “concurrently” is not limited to the administration of therapies (e.g., prophylactic or therapeutic agents) at exactly the same time, but rather it is meant that a pharmaceutical composition comprising a CD19 binding molecule is administered to a subject in a sequence and within a time interval such that the molecules of the disclosure can act together with the additional therapy(ies) to provide an increased benefit than if they were administered otherwise. For example, each therapy can be administered to a subject at the same time or sequentially in any order at different points in time; however, if not administered at the same time, they should be administered sufficiently close in time so as to provide the desired therapeutic or prophylactic effect. Each therapy can be administered to a subject separately, in any appropriate form and by any suitable route.

The CD19 binding molecule and the additional agent(s) can be administered to a subject by the same or different routes of administration.

The CD19 binding molecules and the additional agent(s) can be cyclically administered. Cycling therapy involves the administration of a first therapy (e.g., a first prophylactic or therapeutic agent) for a period of time, followed by the administration of a second therapy (e.g., a second prophylactic or therapeutic agent) for a period of time, optionally, followed by the administration of a third therapy (e.g., prophylactic or therapeutic agent) for a period of time and so forth, and repeating this sequential administration, i.e., the cycle in order to reduce the development of resistance to one of the therapies, to avoid or reduce the side effects of one of the therapies, and/or to improve the efficacy of the therapies.

In certain embodiments, the one or more additional agents, are other anti-cancer agents, anti-allergic agents, anti-nausea agents (or anti-emetics), pain relievers, cytoprotective agents, and combinations thereof.

In one embodiment, a CD19 binding molecule can be used in combination with an anti-cancer agent (e.g., a chemotherapeutic agent). Exemplary chemotherapeutic agents include an anthracycline (e.g., doxorubicin (e.g., liposomal doxorubicin)), a vinca alkaloid (e.g., vinblastine, vincristine, vindesine, vinorelbine), an alkylating agent (e.g., cyclophosphamide, decarbazine, melphalan, ifosfamide, temozolomide), an immune cell antibody (e.g., alemtuzamab, gemtuzumab, rituximab, tositumomab, obinutuzumab, ofatumumab, daratumumab, elotuzumab), an antimetabolite (including, e.g., folic acid antagonists, pyrimidine analogs, purine analogs and adenosine deaminase inhibitors (e.g., fludarabine)), an mTOR inhibitor, a TNFR glucocorticoid induced TNFR related protein (GITR) agonist, a proteasome inhibitor (e.g., aclacinomycin A, gliotoxin or bortezomib), an immunomodulator such as an immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD), including thalidomide or a thalidomide derivative (e.g., lenalidomide, pomalidomide, or iberdomide). In some embodiments, the anti-cancer agent is lenalidomide.

General chemotherapeutic agents considered for use in combination therapies include anastrozole (Arimidex®), bicalutamide (Casodex®), bleomycin sulfate (Blenoxane®), busulfan (Myleran®), busulfan injection (Busulfex®), capecitabine (Xeloda®), N4-pentoxycarbonyl-5-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine, carboplatin (Paraplatin®), carmustine (BiCNU®), chlorambucil (Leukeran®), cisplatin (Platinol®), cladribine (Leustatin®), cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan® or Neosar®), cytarabine, cytosine arabinoside (Cytosar-U®), cytarabine liposome injection (DepoCyt®), dacarbazine (DTIC-Dome®), dactinomycin (Actinomycin D, Cosmegan), daunorubicin hydrochloride (Cerubidine®), daunorubicin citrate liposome injection (DaunoXome®), dexamethasone, docetaxel (Taxotere®), doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin®, Rubex®), etoposide (Vepesid®), fludarabine phosphate (Fludara®), 5-fluorouracil (Adrucil®, Efudex®), flutamide (Eulexin®), tezacitibine, Gemcitabine (difluorodeoxycitidine), hydroxyurea (Hydrea®), Idarubicin (Idamycin®), ifosfamide (IFEX®), irinotecan (Camptosar®), L-asparaginase (ELSPAR®), leucovorin calcium, melphalan (Alkeran®), 6-mercaptopurine (Purinethol®), methotrexate (Folex®), mitoxantrone (Novantrone®), mylotarg, paclitaxel (Taxol®), phoenix (Yttrium90/MX-DTPA), pentostatin, polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant (Gliadel®), tamoxifen citrate (Nolvadex®), teniposide (Vumon®), 6-thioguanine, thiotepa, tirapazamine (Tirazone®), topotecan hydrochloride for injection (Hycamptin®), vinblastine (Velban®), vincristine (Oncovin®), and vinorelbine (Navelbine®).

Anti-cancer agents of particular interest for combinations with the CD19 binding molecules of the present disclosure include: anthracyclines; alkylating agents; antimetabolites; drugs that inhibit either the calcium dependent phosphatase calcineurin or the p70S6 kinase FK506) or inhibit the p70S6 kinase; mTOR inhibitors; immunomodulators; anthracyclines; vinca alkaloids; proteasome inhibitors; GITR agonists (e.g., GWN323); protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitors; a CDK4 kinase inhibitor; a BTK inhibitor; a MKN kinase inhibitor; a DGK kinase inhibitor; an oncolytic virus; a BH3 mimetic; and cytokine therapies.

Exemplary alkylating agents include, without limitation, nitrogen mustards, ethylenimine derivatives, alkyl sulfonates, nitrosoureas and triazenes): uracil mustard (Aminouracil Mustard®, Chlorethaminacl®, Demethyldopan®, Desmethyldopan®, Haemanthamine®, Nordopan®, Uracil nitrogen Mustard®, Uracillost®, Uracilmostaza®, Uramustin®, Uramustine®), chlormethine (Mustargen®), cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan®, Neosar®, Clafen®, Endoxan®, Procytox®, Revimmune™), ifosfamide (Mitoxana®), melphalan (Alkeran®), Chlorambucil (Leukeran®), pipobroman (Amedel®, Vercyte®), triethylenemelamine (Hemel®, Hexalen®, Hexastat®), triethylenethiophosphoramine, Temozolomide (Temodar®), thiotepa (Thioplex®), busulfan (Busilvex®, Myleran®), carmustine (BiCNU®), lomustine (CeeNU®), streptozocin (Zanosar®), and Dacarbazine (DTIC-Dome®). Additional exemplary alkylating agents include, without limitation, Oxaliplatin (Eloxatin®); Temozolomide (Temodar® and Temodal); Dactinomycin (also known as actinomycin-D, Cosmegeni); Melphalan (also known as L-PAM, L-sarcolysin, and phenylalanine mustard, Alkeran®); Altretamine (also known as hexamethylmelamine (HMM), Hexaleni); Carmustine (BiCNU®); Bendamustine (Treanda®); Busulfan (Busulfex® and Myleran®); Carboplatin (Paraplatin®); Lomustine (also known as CCNU, CeeNU®); Cisplatin (also known as CDDP, Platinol® and Platinol®-AQ); Chlorambucil (Leukeran®); Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan® and Neosar®); Dacarbazine (also known as DTIC, DIC and imidazole carboxamide, DTIC-Dome®); Altretamine (also known as hexamethylmelamine (HMM), Hexaleni); Ifosfamide (Ifex®); Prednumustine; Procarbazine (Matulane®); Mechlorethamine (also known as nitrogen mustard, mustine and mechloroethamine hydrochloride, Mustargeni); Streptozocin (Zanosar®); Thiotepa (also known as thiophosphoamide, TESPA and TSPA, Thioplex®); Cyclophosphamide (Endoxan®, Cytoxan®, Neosar®, Procytox®, Revimmune®); and Bendamustine HCl (Treanda®).

Exemplary mTOR inhibitors include, e.g., temsirolimus; ridaforolimus (formally known as deferolimus, (1R,2R,4S)-4-[(2R)-2 [(1R,9S,12S,15R,16E,18R,19R,21R,23S,24E,26E,28Z,30S,32S,35R)-1,18-dihydroxy-19,30-dimethoxy-15,17,21,23,29,35-hexamethyl-2,3,10,14,20-pentaoxo-11,36-dioxa-4-azatricyclo[30.3.1.04,9] hexatriaconta-16,24,26,28-tetraen-12-yl]propyl]-2-methoxycyclohexyl dimethylphosphinate, also known as AP23573 and MK8669, and described in PCT Publication No. WO 03/064383); everolimus (Afinitor® or RAD001); rapamycin (AY22989, Sirolimus®); simapimod (CAS 164301-51-3); emsirolimus, (5-{2,4-Bis[(3S)-3-methylmorpholin-4-yl]pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-yl}-2-methoxyphenyl)methanol (AZD8055); 2-Amino-8-[trans-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)cyclohexyl]-6-(6-methoxy-3-pyridinyl)-4-methyl-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7(8H)-one (PF04691502, CAS 1013101-36-4); and N2-[1,4-dioxo-4-[[4-(4-oxo-8-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-2-yl)morpholinium-4-yl]methoxy]butyl]-L-arginylglycyl-L-α-aspartylL-serine- (SEQ ID NO: 757), inner salt (SF1126, CAS 936487-67-1), and XL765.

Exemplary immunomodulators include, e.g., afutuzumab (available from Roche®); pegfilgrastim (Neulasta); lenalidomide (CC-5013, Revlimid®); IMIDs (such as thalidomide (Thalomid®), lenalidomide, pomalidomide, and apremilast), actimid (CC4047); and IRX-2 (mixture of human cytokines including interleukin 1, interleukin 2, and interferon γ, CAS 951209-71-5, available from IRX Therapeutics).

Exemplary anthracyclines include, e.g., doxorubicin (Adriamycin® and Rubex®); bleomycin (Ienoxane®); daunorubicin (dauorubicin hydrochloride, daunomycin, and rubidomycin hydrochloride, Cerubidine®); daunorubicin liposomal (daunorubicin citrate liposome, DaunoXome®); mitoxantrone (DHAD, Novantrone®); epirubicin (Ellence™); idarubicin (Idamycin®, Idamycin PFS®); mitomycin C (Mutamycin®); geldanamycin; herbimycin; ravidomycin; and desacetylravidomycin.

Exemplary vinca alkaloids include, e.g., vinorelbine tartrate (Navelbine®), Vincristine (Oncovin®), and Vindesine (Eldisine®)); vinblastine (also known as vinblastine sulfate, vincaleukoblastine and VLB, Alkaban-AQ® and Velban®); and vinorelbine (Navelbine®).

Exemplary proteasome inhibitors include bortezomib (Velcade®); carfilzomib (PX-171-007, (S)-4-Methyl-N—((S)-1-(((S)-4-methyl-1-((R)-2-methyloxiran-2-yl)-1-oxopentan-2-yl)amino)-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl)-2-((S)-2-(2-morpholinoacetamido)-4-phenylbutanamido)-pentanamide); marizomib (NPI-0052); ixazomib citrate (MLN-9708); delanzomib (CEP-18770); and O-Methyl-N-[(2-methyl-5-thiazolyl)carbonyl]-L-seryl-O-methyl-N-[(1S)-2-[(2R)-2-methyl-2-oxiranyl]-2-oxo-1-(phenylmethyl)ethyl]-L-serinamide (ONX-0912).

Exemplary BH3 mimetics include venetoclax, ABT-737 (4-{4-[(4′-Chloro-2-biphenylyl)methyl]-1-piperazinyl}-N-[(4-{[(2R)-4-(dimethylamino)-1-(phenylsulfanyl)-2-butanyl]amino}-3-nitrophenyl)sulfonyl]benzamide and navitoclax (formerly ABT-263).

Exemplary cytokine therapies include interleukin 2 (IL-2) and interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha).

In certain aspects, “cocktails” of different chemotherapeutic agents are administered as the additional agent(s).

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule can be used in combination with a member of the thalidomide class of compounds. Members of the thalidomide class of compounds include, but are not limited to, lenalidomide (CC-5013), pomalidomide (CC-4047 or ACTIMID), thalidomide, and salts and derivatives thereof. In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is used in combination with a mixture of one, two, three, or more members of the thalidomide class of compounds. Thalidomide analogs and immunomodulatory properties of thalidomide analogs are described in Bodera and Stankiewicz, Recent Pat Endocr Metab Immune Drug Discov. 2011 September; 5(3):192-6. The structural complex of thalidomide analogs and the E3 ubiquitin is described in Gandhi et al., Br J Haematol. 2014 March; 164(6):811-21. The modulation of the E3 ubiquitin ligase by thalidomide analogs is described in Fischer et al., Nature. 2014 Aug. 7; 512(7512):49-53.

In some embodiments, the member of the thalidomide class of compounds comprises a compound of Formula (1):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, hydrate, solvate, or tautomer thereof, where:

-   -   X is O or S;     -   R¹ is C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl, C₁-C₆         heteroalkyl, carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl,         each of which is optionally substituted by one or more R⁴;     -   each of R^(2a) and R^(2b) is independently hydrogen or C₁-C₆         alkyl; or R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon atom to         which they are attached form a carbonyl group or a thiocarbonyl         group;     -   each of R³ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆         alkynyl, C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, halo, cyano, —C(O)R^(A),         —C(O)OR^(B), —OR^(B), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A), —S(O)_(x)R^(E), —S(O)_(x)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or         —N(R^(C))S(O)_(x)R^(E), where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and         heteroalkyl is independently and optionally substituted with one         or more R⁸;     -   each R⁴ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆         alkynyl, C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, halo, cyano, oxo, —C(O)R^(A),         —C(O)OR^(B), —OR^(B), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A), —S(O)_(x)R^(E), —S(O)_(x)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))S(O)_(x)R^(E), carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or         heteroaryl, where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, heteroalkyl,         carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, and heteroaryl is independently         and optionally substituted with one or more R⁷;     -   each of R^(A), R^(B), R^(C), R^(D), and R^(E) is independently         hydrogen or C₁-C₆ alkyl;     -   each R⁶ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, oxo, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A),         aryl, or heteroaryl, where each aryl and heteroaryl is         independently and optionally substituted with one or more R⁸;     -   each R⁷ is independently halo, oxo, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A);     -   each R^(a) is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A);     -   n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; and     -   x is 0, 1, or 2.

In some embodiments, X is O.

In some embodiments, R¹ is heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, R¹ is a 6-membered heterocyclyl or a 5-membered heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, R¹ is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, R¹ is piperidinyl (e.g., piperidine-2,6-dionyl).

In some embodiments, each of R^(2a) and R^(2b) is independently hydrogen. In some embodiments, R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon to which they are attached form a carbonyl group.

In some embodiments, R³ is C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A). In some embodiments, R³ is C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl (e.g., CH₂NHC(O)CH₂-phenyl-t-butyl), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) (e.g., NH₂), or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A) (e.g., NHC(O)CH₃).

In an embodiment, X is O. In an embodiment, R¹ is heterocyclyl (e.g., piperidine-2,6-dionyl). In an embodiment, each of R^(2a) and R^(2b) is independently hydrogen. In an embodiment, n is 1. In an embodiment, R³ is —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) (e.g., —NH₂). In an embodiment, the compound comprises lenalidomide, e.g., 3-(4-amino-1-oxoisoindolin-2-yl)piperidine-2,6-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In an embodiment, the compound is lenalidomide, e.g., according to the following formula:

In an embodiment, X is O. In an embodiment, R¹ is heterocyclyl (e.g., piperidinyl-2,6-dionyl). In some embodiments, R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon to which they are attached form a carbonyl group. In an embodiment, n is 1. In an embodiment, R³ is —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) (e.g., —NH₂). In an embodiment, the compound comprises pomalidomide, e.g., 4-amino-2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In an embodiment, the compound is pomalidomide, e.g., according to the following formula:

In an embodiment, X is O. In an embodiment, R¹ is heterocyclyl (e.g., piperidinyl-2,6-dionyl). In an embodiment, R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon to which they are attached form a carbonyl group. In an embodiment, n is 0. In an embodiment, the compound comprises thalidomide, e.g., 2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)isoindoline-1,3-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In an embodiment, the product is thalidomide, e.g., according to the following formula:

In an embodiment, X is O. In an embodiment, R¹ is heterocyclyl (e.g., piperidine-2,6-dionyl). In an embodiment, each of R²⁸ and R^(b) is independently hydrogen. In an embodiment, n is 1. In an embodiment, R³ is C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl (e.g., CH₂NHC(O)CH₂-phenyl-t-butyl) In an embodiment, the compound comprises 2-(4-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-N-((2-(2,6-dioxopiperidin-3-yl)-1-oxoisoindolin-5-yl)methyl)acetamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In an embodiment, the compound has the structure as shown in the following formula:

In some embodiments, the compound is a compound of Formula (1-a):

-   -   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, ester, hydrate, or         tautomer thereof, where:

Ring A is carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl, each of which optionally substituted with one or more R⁴;

-   -   M is absent, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl, or C₁-C₆         heteroalkyl, where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and heteroalkyl         is optionally substituted with one or more R⁴;     -   each of R^(2a) and R^(2b) is independently hydrogen or C₁-C₆         alkyl; or R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon atom to         which they are attached to form a carbonyl group or thiocarbonyl         group;     -   R^(3a) is hydrogen, C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆ alkynyl,         C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, halo, cyano, —C(O)R^(A), —C(O)OR^(B),         —OR^(B), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A), —S(O)_(x)R^(E), —S(O)_(x)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or         —N(R^(C))S(O)_(x)R^(E), where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and         heteroalkyl is optionally substituted with one or more R⁶;     -   each of R³ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆         alkynyl, C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, halo, cyano, —C(O)R^(A),         —C(O)OR^(B), —OR^(B), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A), —S(O)_(x)R^(E), —S(O)_(x)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or         —N(R^(C))S(O)_(x)R^(E), where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, and         heteroalkyl is independently and optionally substituted with one         or more R⁶;     -   each R⁴ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, C₂-C₆ alkenyl, C₂-C₆         alkynyl, C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl, halo, cyano, oxo, —C(O)R^(A),         —C(O)OR^(B), —OR^(B), —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A), S(O)_(x)R^(E), —S(O)_(x)N(R^(C))(R^(D)),         —N(RC)S(O)_(x)R^(E), carbocyclyl, heterocyclyl, aryl, or         heteroaryl, where each alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, carbocyclyl,         heterocyclyl, aryl, or heteroaryl is independently and         optionally substituted with one or more R⁷;     -   each of R^(A), R^(B), R^(C), R^(D), and R^(E) is independently         hydrogen or C₁-C₆ alkyl;     -   each R⁶ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, oxo, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A),         aryl, or heteroaryl, where each aryl or heteroaryl is         independently and optionally substituted with one or more R⁸;     -   each R⁷ is independently halo, oxo, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A);     -   each R⁸ is independently C₁-C₆ alkyl, cyano, —OR^(B),         —N(R^(C))(R^(D)), —C(O)N(R^(C))(R^(D)), or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A);     -   n is 0, 1, 2, or 3;     -   is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and     -   x is 0, 1, or 2.

In some embodiments, X is O.

In some embodiments, M is absent.

In some embodiments, Ring A is heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, Ring A is heterocyclyl, e.g., a 6-membered heterocyclyl or a 5-membered heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, Ring A is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclyl. In some embodiments, Ring A is piperidinyl (e.g., piperidine-2,6-dionyl).

In some embodiments, M is absent and Ring A is heterocyclyl (e.g., piperidinyl, e.g., piperidine-2,6-dionyl).

In some embodiments, each of R^(2a) and R^(2b) is independently hydrogen. In some embodiments, R^(2a) and R^(2b) together with the carbon to which they are attached form a carbonyl group.

In some embodiments, R^(3a) is hydrogen, —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) or —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A). In some embodiments, R^(3a) is hydrogen. In some embodiments, R^(3a) is —N(R^(C))(R^(D)) (e.g., —NH₂). In some embodiments, R^(3a) is —N(R^(C))C(O)R^(A) (e.g, NHC(O)CH₃).

In some embodiments, R³ is C₁-C₆ heteroalkyl (e.g., CH₂NHC(O)CH₂-phenyl-t-butyl). In some embodiments, n is 0 or 1. In some embodiments, n is 0. In some embodiments, n is 1.

The compound can comprise one or more chiral centers or exist as one or more stereoisomers. In some embodiments, the compound comprises a single chiral center and is a mixture of stereoisomers, e.g., an R stereoisomer and an S stereoisomer. In some embodiments, the mixture comprises a ratio of R stereoisomers to S stereoisomers, for example, about a 1:1 ratio of R stereoisomers to S stereoisomers (i.e., a racemic mixture). In some embodiments, the mixture comprises a ratio of R stereoisomers to S stereoisomers of about 51:49, about 52:48, about 53:47, about 54:46, about 55:45, about 60:40, about 65:35, about 70:30, about 75:25, about 80:20, about 85:15, about 90:10, about 95:5, or about 99:1. In some embodiments, the mixture comprises a ratio of S stereoisomers to R stereoisomers of about 51:49, about 52: 48, about 53:47, about 54:46, about 55:45, about 60:40, about 65:35, about 70:30, about 75:25, about 80:20, about 85:15, about 90:10, about 95:5, or about 99:1. In some embodiments, the compound is a single stereoisomer of Formula (1) or Formula (1-a), e.g., a single R stereoisomer or a single S stereoisomer.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a kinase inhibitor. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a PI3-kinase inhibitor, e.g., CLR457, BGT226, or BYL719. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a CDK4 inhibitor, e.g., a CDK4 inhibitor described herein, e.g., a CDK4/6 inhibitor, such as, e.g., 6-Acetyl-8-cyclopentyl-5-methyl-2-(5-piperazin-1-yl-pyridin-2-ylamino)-8H-pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one, hydrochloride (also referred to as palbociclib or PD0332991). In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a BTK inhibitor, e.g., a BTK inhibitor described herein, such as, e.g., ibrutinib. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is an mTOR inhibitor, e.g., an mTOR inhibitor described herein, such as, e.g., rapamycin, a rapamycin analog, OSI-027. The mTOR inhibitor can be, e.g., an mTORC1 inhibitor and/or an mTORC2 inhibitor, e.g., an mTORC1 inhibitor and/or mTORC2 inhibitor described herein. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a MNK inhibitor, e.g., a MNK inhibitor described herein, such as, e.g., 4-amino-5-(4-fluoroanilino)-pyrazolo [3,4-d] pyrimidine. The MNK inhibitor can be, e.g., a MNK1a, MNK1b, MNK2a and/or MNK2b inhibitor. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a dual PI3K/mTOR inhibitor described herein, such as, e.g., PF-04695102. In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a DGK inhibitor, e.g., a DGK inhibitor described herein, such as, e.g., DGKinh1 (D5919) or DGKinh2 (D5794).

In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a BTK inhibitor selected from ibrutinib (PCI-32765); GDC-0834; RN-486; CGI-560; CGI-1764; HM-71224; CC-292; ONO-4059; CNX-774; and LFM-A13. In an embodiment, the BTK inhibitor does not reduce or inhibit the kinase activity of interleukin-2-inducible kinase (ITK), and is selected from GDC-0834; RN-486; CGI-560; CGI-1764; HM-71224; CC-292; ONO-4059; CNX-774; and LFM-A13.

In one embodiment, the kinase inhibitor is a BTK inhibitor, e.g., ibrutinib (PCI-32765). In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule is administered to a subject in combination with a BTK inhibitor (e.g., ibrutinib). In embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule is administered to a subject in combination with ibrutinib (also called PCI-32765) (e.g., to a subject having CLL, mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). For example, the subject can have a deletion in the short arm of chromosome 17 (del(17p), e.g., in a leukemic cell). In other examples, the subject does not have a del(17p). In some embodiments, the subject has relapsed CLL or SLL, e.g., the subject has previously been administered a cancer therapy (e.g., previously been administered one, two, three, or four prior cancer therapies). In some embodiments, the subject has refractory CLL or SLL. In other embodiments, the subject has follicular lymphoma, e.g., relapse or refractory follicular lymphoma. In some embodiments, ibrutinib is administered at a dosage of about 300-600 mg/day (e.g., about 300-350, 350-400, 400-450, 450-500, 500-550, or 550-600 mg/day, e.g., about 420 mg/day or about 560 mg/day), e.g., orally. In some embodiments, the ibrutinib is administered at a dose of about 250 mg, 300 mg, 350 mg, 400 mg, 420 mg, 440 mg, 460 mg, 480 mg, 500 mg, 520 mg, 540 mg, 560 mg, 580 mg, 600 mg (e.g., 250 mg, 420 mg or 560 mg) daily for a period of time, e.g., daily for 21 day cycle, or daily for 28 day cycle. In one embodiment, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 or more cycles of ibrutinib are administered. In some embodiments, ibrutinib is administered in combination with rituximab. See, e.g., Burger et al., 2013. Ibrutinib In Combination With Rituximab (iR) Is Well Tolerated and Induces a High Rate Of Durable Remissions In Patients With High-Risk Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): New, Updated Results Of a Phase II Trial In 40 Patients, Abstract 675 presented at 55^(th) ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, New Orleans, LA 7-10 December Without being bound by theory, it is thought that the addition of ibrutinib enhances the T cell proliferative response and can shift T cells from a T-helper-2 (Th2) to T-helper-1 (Th1) phenotype. Th1 and Th2 are phenotypes of helper T cells, with Th1 versus Th2 directing different immune response pathways. A Th1 phenotype is associated with proinflammatory responses, e.g., for killing cells, such as intracellular pathogens/viruses or cancerous cells, or perpetuating autoimmune responses. A Th2 phenotype is associated with eosinophil accumulation and anti-inflammatory responses.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an inhibitor of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR).

In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor is (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40) or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757.

In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, e.g., (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40) or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757, is administered at a dose of 150-250 mg, e.g., per day. In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, e.g., (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40) or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757, is administered at a dose of about 150, 200, or 250 mg, or about 150-200 or 200-250 mg.

In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40), or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757, is a covalent, irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor. In certain embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40), or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757 inhibits activating EGFR mutations (L858R, ex19del). In other embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40), or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757 does not inhibit, or does not substantially inhibit, wild-type (wt) EGFR. Compound A40 has shown efficacy in EGFR mutant NSCLC patients. In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor, (R,E)-N-(7-chloro-1-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)azepan-3-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)-2-methylisonicotinamide (Compound A40), or a compound disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2013/184757 also inhibits one or more kinases in the TEC family of kinases. The Tec family kinases include, e.g., ITK, BMX, TEC, RLK, and BTK, and are central in the propagation of T-cell receptor and chemokine receptor signaling (Schwartzberg et al. (2005) Nat. Rev. Immunol. p. 284-95). For example, Compound A40 can inhibit ITK with a biochemical IC50 of 1.3 nM. ITK is a critical enzyme for the survival of Th2 cells and its inhibition results in a shift in the balance between Th2 and Th1 cells.

In some embodiments, the EGFR inhibitor is chosen from one of more of erlotinib, gefitinib, cetuximab, panitumumab, necitumumab, PF-00299804, nimotuzumab, or RO5083945.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR) antagonist. Exemplary A2AR antagonists include, e.g., PBF509 (Palobiofarma/Novartis), CPI444N81444 (Corvus/Genentech), AZD4635/HTL-1071 (AstraZeneca/Heptares), Vipadenant (Redox/Juno), GBV-2034 (Globavir), AB928 (Arcus Biosciences), Theophylline, Istradefylline (Kyowa Hakko Kogyo), Tozadenant/SYN-115 (Acorda), KW-6356 (Kyowa Hakko Kogyo), ST-4206 (Leadiant Biosciences), Preladenant/SCH 420814 (Merck/Schering), and NIR178 (Novartis).

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is PBF509. PBF509 and other A2AR antagonists are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 8,796,284 and WO 2017/025918. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is 5-bromo-2,6-di-(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)pyrimidine-4-amine. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist has the following structure:

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is CPI444/V81444. CPI-444 and other A2AR antagonists are disclosed in WO 2009/156737. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is (S)-7-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)-3-((6-(((tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-3H-[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-5-amine. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is (R)-7-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)-3-((6-(((tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-3H-[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-5-amine, or racemate thereof. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is 7-(5-methylfuran-2-yl)-3-((6-(((tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy)methyl)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-3H-[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-5-amine. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist has the following structure:

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is AZD4635/HTL-1071. A2AR antagonists are disclosed in WO 2011/095625. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is 6-(2-chloro-6-methylpyridin-4-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,2,4-triazin-3-amine. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist has the following structure:

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is ST-4206 (Leadiant Biosciences). In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is an A2AR antagonist described in U.S. Pat. No. 9,133,197. In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist has the following structure:

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is an A2AR antagonist described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,114,845, 9,029,393, US20170015758, or US20160129108.

In certain embodiments, the A2AR antagonist is istradefylline (CAS Registry Number 155270-99-8). Istradefylline is also known as KW-6002 or 8-[(E)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)vinyl]-1,3-diethyl-7-methyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione. Istradefylline is disclosed, e.g., in LeWitt et al. (2008) Annals of Neurology 63 (3): 295-302).

In certain embodiments, the A2aR antagonist is tozadenant (Biotie). Tozadenant is also known as SYN115 or 4-hydroxy-N-(4-methoxy-7-morpholin-4-yl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-1-carboxamide. Tozadenant blocks the effect of endogenous adenosine at the A2a receptors, resulting in the potentiation of the effect of dopamine at the D2 receptor and inhibition of the effect of glutamate at the mGluR5 receptor. In some embodiments, the A2aR antagonist is preladenant (CAS Registry Number 377727-87-2). Preladenant is also known as SCH 420814 or 2-(2-Furanyl)-7-[2-[4-[4-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl]-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]7H-pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-5-amine. Preladenant was developed as a drug that acted as a potent and selective antagonist at the adenosine A2A receptor.

In certain embodiments, the A2aR antagonist is vipadenan. Vipadenan is also known as BIIB014, V2006, or 3-[(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)methyl]-7-(furan-2-yl)triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-5-amine.

Other exemplary A2aR antagonists include, e.g., ATL-444, MSX-3, SCH-58261, SCH-412,348, SCH-442,416, VER-6623, VER-6947, VER-7835, CGS-15943, or ZM-241,385.

In some embodiments, the A2aR antagonist is an A2aR pathway antagonist (e.g., a CD-73 inhibitor, e.g., an anti-CD73 antibody) is MED19447. MED19447 is a monoclonal antibody specific for CD73. Targeting the extracellular production of adenosine by CD73 can reduce the immunosuppressive effects of adenosine. MED19447 was reported to have a range of activities, e.g., inhibition of CD73 ectonucleotidase activity, relief from AMP-mediated lymphocyte suppression, and inhibition of syngeneic tumor growth. MED19447 can drive changes in both myeloid and lymphoid infiltrating leukocyte populations within the tumor microenvironment. These changes include, e.g., increases in CD8 effector cells and activated macrophages, as well as a reduction in the proportions of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) and regulatory T lymphocytes.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a CD20 inhibitor.

In one embodiment, the CD20 inhibitor is an anti-CD20 antibody or fragment thereof. In an embodiment, the antibody is a monospecific antibody and in another embodiment, the antibody is a bispecific antibody. In an embodiment, the CD20 inhibitor is a chimeric mouse/human monoclonal antibody, e.g., rituximab. In an embodiment, the CD20 inhibitor is a human monoclonal antibody such as ofatumumab. In an embodiment, the CD20 inhibitor is a humanized antibody such as ocrelizumab, veltuzumab, obinutuzumab, ocaratuzumab, or PRO131921 (Genentech). In an embodiment, the CD20 inhibitor is a fusion protein comprising a portion of an anti-CD20 antibody, such as TRU-015 (Trubion Pharmaceuticals).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a CD22 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the CD22 inhibitor is a small molecule or an anti-CD22 antibody molecule. In some embodiments, the antibody is a monospecific antibody, optionally conjugated to a second agent such as a chemotherapeutic agent. For instance, in an embodiment, the antibody is an anti-CD22 monoclonal antibody-MMAE conjugate (e.g., DCDT2980S). In an embodiment, the antibody is an scFv of an anti-CD22 antibody, e.g., an scFv of antibody RFB4. This scFv can be fused to all of or a fragment of Pseudomonas exotoxin-A (e.g., BL22). In an embodiment, the antibody is a humanized anti-CD22 monoclonal antibody (e.g., epratuzumab). In an embodiment, the antibody or fragment thereof comprises the Fv portion of an anti-CD22 antibody, which is optionally covalently fused to all or a fragment or (e.g., a 38 KDa fragment of) Pseudomonas exotoxin-A (e.g., moxetumomab pasudotox). In an embodiment, the anti-CD22 antibody is an anti-CD19/CD22 bispecific antibody, optionally conjugated to a toxin. For instance, in one embodiment, the anti-CD22 antibody comprises an anti-CD19/CD22 bispecific portion, (e.g., two scFv ligands, recognizing human CD19 and CD22) optionally linked to all of or a portion of diphtheria toxin (DT), e.g., first 389 amino acids of diphtheria toxin (DT), DT 390, e.g., a ligand-directed toxin such as DT2219ARL). In another embodiment, the bispecific portion (e.g., anti-CD19/anti-CD22) is linked to a toxin such as deglycosylated ricin A chain (e.g., Combotox).

In some embodiments, the CD22 inhibitor is a multispecific antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody molecule that binds to CD20 and CD3. Exemplary bispecific antibody molecules that bind to CD20 and CD3 are disclosed in WO02016086189 and WO2016182751. In some embodiments, the bispecific antibody molecule that binds to CD20 and CD3 is XENP13676 as disclosed in FIG. 74 , SEQ ID NOs: 323, 324, and 325 of WO2016086189.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a FCRL2 or FCRL5 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the FCRL2 or FCRL5 inhibitor is an anti-FCRL2 antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody that binds to FCRL2 and CD3. In some embodiments, the FCRL2 or FCRL5 inhibitor is an anti-FCRL5 antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody molecule, e.g., a bispecific antibody that binds to FCRL5 and CD3.

Exemplary anti-FCRL5 antibody molecules are disclosed in US20150098900, US20160368985, WO2017096120 (e.g., antibodies ET200-001, ET200-002, ET200-003, ET200-006, ET200-007, ET200-008, ET200-009, ET200-010, ET200-011, ET200-012, ET200-013, ET200-014, ET200-015, ET200-016, ET200-017, ET200-018, ET200-019, ET200-020, ET200-021, ET200-022, ET200-023, ET200-024, ET200-025, ET200-026, ET200-027, ET200-028, ET200-029, ET200-030, ET200-031, ET200-032, ET200-033, ET200-034, ET200-035, ET200-037, ET200-038, ET200-039, ET200-040, ET200-041, ET200-042, ET200-043, ET200-044, ET200-045, ET200-069, ET200-078, ET200-079, ET200-081, ET200-097, ET200-098, ET200-099, ET200-100, ET200-101, ET200-102, ET200-103, ET200-104, ET200-105, ET200-106, ET200-107, ET200-108, ET200-109, ET200-110, ET200-111, ET200-112, ET200-113, ET200-114, ET200-115, ET200-116, ET200-117, ET200-118, ET200-119, ET200-120, ET200-121, ET200-122, ET200-123, ET200-125, ET200-005 and ET200-124 disclosed in WO2017096120).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an IL15/IL-15Ra complex. In some embodiments, the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex is chosen from NIZ985 (Novartis), ATL-803 (Altor) or CYP0150 (Cytune).

In some embodiments, the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex comprises human IL-15 complexed with a soluble form of human IL-15Ra. The complex can comprise IL-15 covalently or noncovalently bound to a soluble form of IL-15Ra. In a particular embodiment, the human IL-15 is noncovalently bonded to a soluble form of IL-15Ra. In a particular embodiment, the human IL-15 of the composition comprises an amino acid sequence as described in WO 2014/066527 and the soluble form of human IL-15Ra comprises an amino acid sequence as described in WO 2014/066527. The molecules described herein can be made by vectors, host cells, and methods described in WO 2007/084342.

In some embodiments, the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex is ALT-803, an IL-15/IL-15Ra Fc fusion protein (IL-15N72D:IL-15RaSu/Fc soluble complex). ALT-803 is disclosed in WO 2008/143794.

In some embodiments, the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex comprises IL-15 fused to the sushi domain of IL-15Ra (CYP0150, Cytune). The sushi domain of IL-15Ra refers to a domain beginning at the first cysteine residue after the signal peptide of IL-15Ra, and ending at the fourth cysteine residue after the signal peptide. The complex of IL-15 fused to the sushi domain of IL-15Ra is disclosed in WO 2007/04606 and WO 2012/175222.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the PD-1 inhibitor is chosen from PDR001 (Novartis), Nivolumab (Bristol-Myers Squibb), Pembrolizumab (Merck & Co), Pidilizumab (CureTech), MED10680 (Medimmune), REGN2810 (Regeneron), TSR-042 (Tesaro), PF-06801591 (Pfizer), BGB-A317 (Beigene), BGB-108 (Beigene), INCSHR1210 (Incyte), or AMP-224 (Amplimmune). In one embodiment, the PD-1 inhibitor is an anti-PD-1 antibody molecule. In one embodiment, the PD-1 inhibitor is an anti-PD-1 antibody molecule as described in US 2015/0210769.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is Nivolumab (Bristol-Myers Squibb), also known as MDX-1106, MDX-1106-04, ONO-4538, BMS-936558, or OPDIVO®. Nivolumab (clone 5C4) and other anti-PD-1 antibodies are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 8,008,449 and WO 2006/121168. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Nivolumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is Pembrolizumab (Merck & Co), also known as Lambrolizumab, MK-3475, MK03475, SCH-900475, or KEYTRUDA®. Pembrolizumab and other anti-PD-1 antibodies are disclosed in Hamid, O. et al. (2013) New England Journal of Medicine 369 (2): 134-44, U.S. Pat. No. 8,354,509, and WO 2009/114335. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Pembrolizumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is Pidilizumab (CureTech), also known as CT-011. Pidilizumab and other anti-PD-1 antibodies are disclosed in Rosenblatt, J. et al. (2011) J Immunotherapy 34(5): 409-18, U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,695,715, 7,332,582, and 8,686,119. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Pidilizumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is MED10680 (Medimmune), also known as AMP-514. MED10680 and other anti-PD-1 antibodies are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 9,205,148 and WO 2012/145493. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of MED10680.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is REGN2810 (Regeneron). In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of REGN2810.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is PF-06801591 (Pfizer). In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of PF-06801591.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is BGB-A317 or BGB-108 (Beigene). In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of BGB-A317 or BGB-108.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is INCSHR1210 (Incyte), also known as INCSHR01210 or SHR-1210. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of INCSHR1210.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule is TSR-042 (Tesaro), also known as ANB011. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of TSR-042.

Further known anti-PD-1 antibodies include those described, e.g., in WO 2015/112800, WO 2016/092419, WO 2015/085847, WO 2014/179664, WO 2014/194302, WO 2014/209804, WO 2015/200119, U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,735,553, 7,488,802, 8,927,697, 8,993,731, and 9,102,727.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-1 antibody is an antibody that competes for binding with, and/or binds to the same epitope on PD-1 as, one of the anti-PD-1 antibodies described herein.

In one embodiment, the PD-1 inhibitor is a peptide that inhibits the PD-1 signaling pathway, e.g., as described in U.S. Pat. No. 8,907,053. In one embodiment, the PD-1 inhibitor is an immunoadhesin (e.g., an immunoadhesin comprising an extracellular or PD-1 binding portion of PD-L1 or PD-L2 fused to a constant region (e.g., an Fc region of an immunoglobulin sequence). In one embodiment, the PD-1 inhibitor is AMP-224 (B7-DCIg (Amplimmune), e.g., disclosed in WO 2010/027827 and WO 2011/066342).

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a PD-L1 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the PD-L1 inhibitor is chosen from FAZ053 (Novartis), Atezolizumab (Genentech/Roche), Avelumab (Merck Serono and Pfizer), Durvalumab (MedImmune/AstraZeneca), or BMS-936559 (Bristol-Myers Squibb).

In one embodiment, the PD-L1 inhibitor is an anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule. In one embodiment, the PD-L1 inhibitor is an anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule as disclosed in US 2016/0108123.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule is Atezolizumab (Genentech/Roche), also known as MPDL3280A, RG7446, RO5541267, YW243.55.S70, or TECENTRIQ™. Atezolizumab and other anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 8,217,149. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Atezolizumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule is Avelumab (Merck Serono and Pfizer), also known as MSB0010718C. Avelumab and other anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed in WO 2013/079174. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Avelumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule is Durvalumab (MedImmune/AstraZeneca), also known as MED14736. Durvalumab and other anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 8,779,108. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of Durvalumab.

In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule is BMS-936559 (Bristol-Myers Squibb), also known as MDX-1105 or 12A4. BMS-936559 and other anti-PD-L1 antibodies are disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 7,943,743 and WO 2015/081158. In one embodiment, the anti-PD-L1 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of BMS-936559.

Further known anti-PD-L1 antibodies include those described, e.g., in WO 2015/181342, WO 2014/100079, WO 2016/000619, WO 2014/022758, WO 2014/055897, WO 2015/061668, WO 2013/079174, WO 2012/145493, WO 2015/112805, WO 2015/109124, WO 2015/195163, U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,168,179, 8,552,154, 8,460,927, and 9,175,082.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a LAG-3 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the LAG-3 inhibitor is chosen from LAG525 (Novartis), BMS-986016 (Bristol-Myers Squibb), or TSR-033 (Tesaro).

In one embodiment, the LAG-3 inhibitor is an anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule. In one embodiment, the LAG-3 inhibitor is an anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule as disclosed in US 2015/0259420.

In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule is BMS-986016 (Bristol-Myers Squibb), also known as BMS986016. BMS-986016 and other anti-LAG-3 antibodies are disclosed in WO 2015/116539 and U.S. Pat. No. 9,505,839. In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of BMS-986016.

In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule is TSR-033 (Tesaro). In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of TSR-033.

In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule is IMP731 or GSK2831781 (GSK and Prima BioMed). IMP731 and other anti-LAG-3 antibodies are disclosed in WO 2008/132601 and U.S. Pat. No. 9,244,059. In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of IMP731. In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of GSK2831781.

Further known anti-LAG-3 antibodies include those described, e.g., in WO 2008/132601, WO 20101019570, WO 2014/140180, WO 2015/116539, WO 2015/200119, WO 2016/028672, U.S. Pat. Nos. 9,244,059, 9,505,839.

In one embodiment, the anti-LAG-3 inhibitor is a soluble LAG-3 protein, e.g., IMP321 (Prima BioMed), e.g., as disclosed in WO 2009/044273.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a TIM-3 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the TIM-3 inhibitor is MBG453 (Novartis) or TSR-022 (Tesaro).

In one embodiment, the TIM-3 inhibitor is an anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule. In one embodiment, the TIM-3 inhibitor is an anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule as disclosed in US 2015/0218274.

In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule is TSR-022 (AnaptysBio/Tesaro). In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of TSR-022. In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of APE5137 or APE5121. APE5137, APE5121, and other anti-TIM-3 antibodies are disclosed in WO 2016/161270.

In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule is the antibody clone F38-2E2. In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody molecule comprises one or more of the CDR sequences (or collectively all of the CDR sequences), the heavy chain or light chain variable region sequence, or the heavy chain or light chain sequence of F38-2E2.

Further known anti-TIM-3 antibodies include those described, e.g., in WO 2016/111947, WO 2016/071448, WO 2016/144803, U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,552,156, 8,841,418, and 9,163,087.

In one embodiment, the anti-TIM-3 antibody is an antibody that competes for binding with, and/or binds to the same epitope on TIM-3 as, one of the anti-TIM-3 antibodies described herein.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) inhibitor. In some embodiments, the TGF-β inhibitor is fresolimumab (CAS Registry Number-948564-73-6). Fresolimumab is also known as GC1008. Fresolimumab is a human monoclonal antibody that binds to and inhibits TGF-beta isoforms 1, 2 and 3. Fresolimumab is disclosed, e.g., in WO 2006/086469, U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,383,780, and 8,591,901.

In some embodiments, the TGF-β inhibitor is XOMA 089. XOMA 089 is also known as XPA.42.089. XOMA 089 is a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds and neutralizes TGF-beta 1 and 2 ligands, and is disclosed in PCT Publication No. WO 2012/167143.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an anti-CD73 antibody molecule. In one embodiment, an anti-CD73 antibody molecule is a full antibody molecule or an antigen-binding fragment thereof. In certain embodiments, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule binds to a CD73 protein and reduces, e.g., inhibits or antagonizes, an activity of CD73, e.g., human CD73.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/075099. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is MEDI 9447, e.g., as disclosed in WO2016/075099. Alternative names for MEDI 9447 include clone 10.3 or 73combo3. MEDI 9447 is an IgG1 antibody that inhibits, e.g., antagonizes, an activity of CD73. MEDI 9447 and other anti-CD73 antibody molecules are also disclosed in WO02016/075176 and US2016/0129108.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of MEDI 9477.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/081748. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is 11F11, e.g., as disclosed in WO2016/081748. 11F11 is an IgG2 antibody that inhibits, e.g., antagonizes, an activity of CD73. Antibodies derived from 11F11, e.g., CD73.4, and CD73.10; clones of 11F11, e.g., 11F11-1 and 11F11-2; and other anti-CD73 antibody molecules are disclosed in WO2016/081748 and U.S. Pat. No. 9,605,080.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of 11F11-1 or 11F11-2.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 9,605,080.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is CD73.4, e.g., as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 9,605,080. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of CD73.4.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is CD73.10, e.g., as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 9,605,080. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of CD73.10.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2009/0203538. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is 067-213, e.g., as disclosed in WO2009/0203538.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of 067-213.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 9,090,697. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is TY/23, e.g., as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 9,090,697. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of TY/23.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/055609. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/055609.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/146818. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2016/146818.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2004/079013. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2004/079013.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2012/125850. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2012/125850.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2015/004400. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2015/004400.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2007/146968. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in WO2007146968.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in US2007/0042392. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in US2007/0042392.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in US2009/0138977. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in US2009/0138977.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in Flocke et al., Eur J Cell Biol. 1992 June; 58(1):62-70. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in Flocke et al., Eur J Cell Biol. 1992 June; 58(1):62-70.

In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in Stagg et al., PNAS. 2010 January 107(4): 1547-1552. In some embodiments, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule is TY/23 or TY11.8, as disclosed in Stagg et al. In one embodiment, the anti-CD73 antibody molecule comprises a heavy chain variable domain, a light chain variable domain, or both, of an anti-CD73 antibody disclosed in Stagg et al.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an interleukine-17 (IL-17) inhibitor.

In some embodiments, the IL-17 inhibitor is secukinumab (CAS Registry Numbers: 875356-43-7 (heavy chain) and 875356-44-8 (light chain)). Secukinumab is also known as AIN457 and COSENTYX®. Secukinumab is a recombinant human monoclonal IgG1/κ antibody that binds specifically to IL-17A. It is expressed in a recombinant Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cell line. Secukinumab is described, e.g., in WO 2006/013107, U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,807,155, 8,119,131, 8,617,552, and EP 1776142.

In some embodiments, the IL-17 inhibitor is CJM112. CJM112 is also known as XAB4. CJM112 is a fully human monoclonal antibody (e.g., of the IgG1/κ isotype) that targets IL-17A. CJM112 is disclosed, e.g., in WO 2014/122613.

CJM112 can bind to human, cynomolgus, mouse and rat IL-17A and neutralize the bioactivity of these cytokines in vitro and in vivo. IL-17A, a member of the IL-17 family, is a major proinflammatory cytokine that has been indicated to play important roles in many immune mediated conditions, such as psoriasis and cancers (Witowski et al. (2004) Cell Mol. Life Sci. p. 567-79; Miossec and Kolls (2012) Nat. Rev. Drug Discov. p. 763-76).

In some embodiments, the IL-17 inhibitor is ixekizumab (CAS Registry Number 1143503-69-8). Ixekizumab is also known as LY2439821. Ixekizumab is a humanized IgG4 monoclonal antibody that targets IL-17A. Ixekizumab is described, e.g., in WO 2007/070750, U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,838,638, and 8,110,191.

In some embodiments, the IL-17 inhibitor is brodalumab (CAS Registry Number 1174395-19-7). Brodalumab is also known as AMG 827 or AM-14. Brodalumab binds to the interleukin-17 receptorA (IL-17RA) and prevents IL-17 from activating the receptor. Brodalumab is disclosed, e.g., in WO 2008/054603, U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,767,206, 7,786,284, 7,833,527, 7,939,070, 8,435,518, 8,545,842, 8,790,648, and 9,073,999.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with an interleukine-1 beta (IL-1s) inhibitor.

In some embodiments, the IL-1s inhibitor is canakinumab. Canakinumab is also known as ACZ885 or ILARIS®. Canakinumab is a human monoclonal IgG1/κ antibody that neutralizes the bioactivity of human IL-1s. Canakinumab is disclosed, e.g., in WO 2002/16436, U.S. Pat. No. 7,446,175, and EP 1313769.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a CD32B inhibitor. In some embodiments, the CD32B inhibitor is an anti-CD32B antibody molecule. Exemplary anti-CD32B antibody molecules are disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,187,593, 8,778,339, 8,802,089, US20060073142, US20170198040, and US20130251706.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with one of the compounds listed in Table 18.

TABLE 18 Compound Generic Patents / Patent Desig- Name Application nation Tradename Compound Structure Publications A1 Sotrastaurin

EP 1682103 US 2007/142401 WO 2005/039549 A2 Nilotinib HCl monohydrate TASIGNA ®

WO 2004/005281 U.S. Pat. No. 7,169,791 HCl • H₂O A3

WO 2009/141386 US 2010/0105667 A4

WO 2010/029082 A5

WO 2011/076786 A6 Deferasirox EXJADE ®

WO 1997/049395 A7 Letrozole FEMARA ®

U.S. Pat. No. 4,978,672 A8

WO 2013/124826 US 2013/0225574 A9

WO 2013/111105 A10 BLZ945

WO 2007/121484 A11 Imatinib mesylate GLEEVEC ®

WO 1999/003854 Mesylate A12 Capmatinib

EP 2099447 U.S. Pat. No. 7,767,675 U.S. Pat. No. 8,420,645 Dihydrochloric salt A13 Ruxolitinib Phosphate JAKAFI ®

WO 2007/070514 EP 2474545 U.S. Pat. No. 7,598,257 WO 2014/018632 H₃PO₄ A14 Panobinostat

WO 2014/072493 WO 2002/022577 EP 1870399 A15 Osilodrostat

WO 2007/024945 A16

WO 2008/016893 EP 2051990 U.S. Pat. No. 8,546,336 A17 ceritinib ZYKADIA ™

WO 2008/073687 U.S. Pat. No. 8,039,479 A18 Ribociclib KISQALI ®

U.S. Pat. No. 8,415,355 U.S. Pat. No. 8,685,980 A19

WO 2010/007120 A20 Human monoclonal antibody to PRLR U.S. Pat. No. 7,867,493 A21

WO 2010/026124 EP 2344474 US 2010/0056576 WO2008/106692 A22 WNT974

WO 2010/101849 A23

WO 2011/101409 A24 Human monoclonal antibody to HER3, , e.g., WO 2012/022814 LJM716 EP 2606070 U.S. Pat. No. 8,735,551 A25 Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) WO 2014/160160, e.g., Ab: 12425 (see Table 1, paragraph [00191]) Linker: SMCC (see paragraph [00117] Payload: DM1 (see paragraph [00111] See also Claim 29 A26 Monoclonal antibody or Fab to M-CSF, e.g., WO 2004/045532 MCS110 A27 Midostaurin

WO 2003/037347 EP 1441737 US 2012/252785 A28 Everolimus AFINITOR ®

WO 2014/085318 A29

WO 2007/030377 U.S. Pat. No. 7,482,367 A30 Pasireotide diaspartate SIGNIFOR ®

U.S. Pat. No. 7,473,761 A31

WO 2013/184757 A32

WO 2006/122806 A33

WO 2008/073687 U.S. Pat. No. 8,372,858 A34

WO 2010/002655 U.S. Pat. No. 8,519,129 A35

WO 2010/002655 U.S. Pat. No. 8,519,129 A36

WO 2010/002655 A37 Valspodar AMDRAY ™

EP 296122 A38 Vatalanib succinate

WO 98/35958 succinate A39 IDH inhibitor, e.g., IDH305 WO2014/141104 A40 Asciminib BCR-ABL inhibitor  

WO2013/171639 WO2013/171640 WO2013/171641 WO2013/171642 A41 CRAF inhibitor WO2014/151616 A42 ERK1/2 ATP competitive inhibitor WO2015/066188 A43

WO2011/023773 A44

WO2012/149413 A45 SHP099

WO2015/107493 A46 SHP2 inhibitor of Formula I WO2015/107495 A47

WO2015/022662 A48

WO2014/141104 A49

WO2010/015613 WO2013030803 U.S. Pat. No. 7,989,497, or a choline salt thereof A50 A2A receptor antagonist of Formula (I) WO 2017/025918 WO2011/121418 U.S. Pat. No. 8,796,284 A51

WO2014/130310 A52 trametinib

WO2005/121142 U.S. Pat. No. 7,378,423 A53 dabrafenib

WO 2009/137391 U.S. Pat. No. 7,994,185 A54 octreotide

U.S. Pat. No. 4,395,403 EP 0 029 579 A55

WO 2016/103155 U.S. Pat. No. 9,580,437 EP 3237418 A56

U.S. Pat. No. 9,512,084 WO/2015/079417 A57

WO2011/049677

In some embodiments, a CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with one or more of NIZ985, a GITR agonist such as GWN323, PTK787, MBG453, mAb12425, CLR457, BGT226, BYL719, AMN107, ABL001, IDH305/LQS305, UJM716, MCS110, WNT974/LGK974, BLZ945, NIR178, QBM076, MBG453, CGS-20267, LHS534, LKG960, LDM099/SHP099, TNO155, LCL161, MAP855/LQN716, RAD001, LEJ511, LDK378, LOU064, LSZ102, LEQ506, RAF265/CHIR265, canakinumab, gevokizumab, Anakinra, Rilonacept, CGS-20267, PSC833, GGP-57148B, CGM097, HDM201, LBH589, PKC412, LHC165, MAK683, INC280, INC424, LJE704, LAG525, and NIS793.

In some embodiments, the CD19 binding molecule is administered in combination with a standard treatment.

Standard treatment for multiple myeloma and associated diseases includes chemotherapy, stem cell transplant (autologous or allogeneic), radiation therapy, and other drug therapies. Frequently used anti-myeloma drugs include alkylating agents (e.g., bendamustine, cyclophosphamide and melphalan), proteasome inhibitors (e.g., bortezomib), corticosteroids (e.g., dexamethasone and prednisone), and immunomodulators (e.g., thalidomide and lenalidomide or Revlimid®), or any combination thereof. Biphosphonate drugs are also frequently administered in combination with the standard anti-MM treatments to prevent bone loss. Patients older than 65-70 years of age are unlikely candidates for stem cell transplant. In some cases, double-autologous stem cell transplants are options for patients less than 60 years of age with suboptimal response to the first transplant. The compositions and methods of the present disclosure can be administered in combination with any of the currently prescribed treatments for multiple myeloma.

Hodgkin's lymphoma is commonly treated with radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The most common therapy for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is R-CHOP, which consists of four different chemotherapies (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prenisolone) and rituximab (Rituxan®). Other therapies commonly used to treat NHL include other chemotherapeutic agents, radiation therapy, stem cell transplantation (autologous or allogeneic bone marrow transplantation), or biological therapy, such as immunotherapy. Other examples of biological therapeutic agents include, but are not limited to, rituximab (Rituxan®), tositumomab (Bexxar®), epratuzumab (LymphoCide®), and alemtuzumab (MabCampath®). The compositions and methods of the present disclosure can be administered in combination with any of the currently prescribed treatments for Hodgkin's lymphoma or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Standard treatment for WM consists of chemotherapy, specifically with rituximab (Rituxan®). Other chemotherapeutic drugs can be used in combination, such as chlorambucil (Leukeran®), cyclophosphamide (Neosar®), fludarabine (Fludara®), cladribine (Leustatin®), vincristine, and/or thalidomide. Corticosteriods, such as prednisone, can also be administered in combination with the chemotherapy. Plasmapheresis, or plasma exchange, is commonly used throughout treatment of the patient to alleviate some symptoms by removing the paraprotein from the blood. In some cases, stem cell transplantation is an option for some patients.

The CD19 binding molecules of the disclosure can be administered in combination with an agent which reduces or ameliorates a side effect associated with the administration of such binding molecules, including MBMs that bind to both CD19 and CD3. Side effects associated with the administration of MBMs that bind to both CD19 and CD3 can include, but are not limited to, cytokine release syndrome (“CRS”) and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), also termed Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS). Symptoms of CRS can include high fevers, nausea, transient hypotension, hypoxia, and the like. CRS can include clinical constitutional signs and symptoms such as fever, fatigue, anorexia, myalgias, arthalgias, nausea, vomiting, and headache. CRS can include clinical skin signs and symptoms such as rash. CRS can include clinical gastrointestinal signs and symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. CRS can include clinical respiratory signs and symptoms such as tachypnea and hypoxemia. CRS can include clinical cardiovascular signs and symptoms such as tachycardia, widened pulse pressure, hypotension, increased cardiac output (early) and potentially diminished cardiac output (late). CRS can include clinical coagulation signs and symptoms such as elevated d-dimer, hypofibrinogenemia with or without bleeding. CRS can include clinical renal signs and symptoms such as azotemia. CRS can include clinical hepatic signs and symptoms such as transaminitis and hyperbilirubinemia. CRS can include clinical neurologic signs and symptoms such as headache, mental status changes, confusion, delirium, word finding difficulty or frank aphasia, hallucinations, tremor, dymetria, altered gait, and seizures.

Accordingly, the methods described herein can comprise administering a MBM that binds to both CD19 and CD3 to a subject and further administering one or more agents to manage elevated levels of a soluble factor resulting from treatment with the MBM. In one embodiment, the soluble factor elevated in the subject is one or more of IFN-γ, TNFα, IL-2 and IL-6. In an embodiment, the factor elevated in the subject is one or more of IL-1, GM-CSF, IL-10, IL-8, IL-5 and fraktalkine. Therefore, an agent administered to treat this side effect can be an agent that neutralizes one or more of these soluble factors. In one embodiment, the agent that neutralizes one or more of these soluble forms is an antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof. Examples of such agents include, but are not limited to a steroid (e.g., corticosteroid), an inhibitor of TNFα, and inhibitor of IL-1R, and an inhibitor of IL-6. An example of a TNFα inhibitor is an anti-TNFα antibody molecule such as, infliximab, adalimumab, certolizumab pegol, and golimumab. Another example of a TNFα inhibitor is a fusion protein such as entanercept. Small molecule inhibitor of TNFα include, but are not limited to, xanthine derivatives (e.g. pentoxifylline) and bupropion. An example of an IL-6 inhibitor is an anti-IL-6 antibody molecule such as tocilizumab (toc), sarilumab, elsilimomab, CNTO 328, ALD518/BMS-945429, CNTO 136, CPSI-2364, CDP6038, VX30, ARGX-109, FE301, and FM101. In one embodiment, the anti-IL-6 antibody molecule is tocilizumab. An example of an IL-1R based inhibitor is anakinra.

In some embodiment, the subject is administered a corticosteroid, such as, e.g., methylprednisolone, hydrocortisone, among others. In some embodiments, the subject is administered a corticosteroid, e.g., methylprednisolone, hydrocortisone, in combination with Benadryl and Tylenol prior to the administration of a CD19 binding molecule, e.g., a MBM that binds CD19 and CD3.

In some embodiments, the subject is administered a vasopressor, such as, e.g., norepinephrine, dopamine, phenylephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin, or any combination thereof.

In an embodiment, the subject can be administered an antipyretic agent. In an embodiment, the subject can be administered an analgesic agent.

8. EXAMPLES

The examples below relate, in part, to the identification of novel CD19 binders, NEG218 and NEG258, that bind to human CD19 and are cross-reactive with cynomolgus (cyno) CD19, their incorporation into bispecific (BSP) and trispecific (TSP) binding molecules that engage CD3 and, in the case of the TSPs, CD2, as well as extensive characterization of the anti-tumor and immunostimulatory activities of the BSPs and TSPs.

In functional assays, the TSPs, particularly CD3hi TSP1, demonstrate enhanced tumor cell killing and T cell activation & proliferation as compared to the corresponding BSPs, While both CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 demonstrate effective anti-tumor responses on established tumors in tumor-bearing mice, T-cell activation by CD3hi TSP1 is particularly effective at enriching T cells with a younger and more functional phenotype. Additionally, CD3hi TSP1 is particularly effective in activating CD28neg CD8-T cells, the exhausted/terminally differentiated cytotoxic T cells. Further, CD3hi TSP1-treated T cells better retain ability to kill target cells upon repeated challenges.

Altogether, this evidence presented herein indicates that the use of CD2 co-stimulation, particularly via a CD58 moiety, results in a CD19 binding molecule that can engage T cells in a manner that can achieve optimal T cell activation and prevent exhaustion, potentially resulting in a more effective and durable anti-tumor response.

The TSPs, particularly CD3hi TSP1, are optimized for a combination of factors, ranging from a novel CD19 binding domain that cross-reacts with cyno CD19, the inclusion of a CD2 binding moiety, the nature and affinity of the T-cell binding moieties (CD58 vs. an anti-CD2 antibody, the relatively “high” or “medium” affinity of the CD3 binding moiety), and the configuration of the binding moieties in the molecules (e.g., CD19 at the N-terminus), all of which individually confer advantageous properties that are expected to result in superior CD19 therapeutics.

8.1. Example 1: Production of Anti-CD3-Anti-CD19 IgG1 Bispecific and Trispecific Binding Molecules in Knob-into-Holes Format 8.1.1. Example 1A: Initial BBM and TBM Constructs

BBMs having a CD3 ABM and a CD19 ABM (shown schematically in FIG. 3A), and TBMs having a CD3 ABM, a CD19 ABM, and a CD2 ABM (shown schematically in FIG. 3B) were produced in a knob-into-hole (KIH) format. Each BBM and TBM of this Example comprises a first half antibody (shown schematically as the left half of each construct shown in FIGS. 3A-3B) and a second half antibody (shown schematically as the right half of each construct shown in FIGS. 3A-3B).

8.1.1.1. Materials and Methods

8.1.1.1.1. Plasmids Encoding BBMs and TBMs

Plasmids for all constructs were synthesized and codon optimized for expression in mammalian cells.

For each bispecific construct, three plasmids were synthesized. A first plasmid encoding an anti-CD19 heavy chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) an anti-CD19 VH domain and (ii) a constant hIgG1 domain containing T366S, L368A, and Y407V mutations for a hole to facilitate heterodimerization as well as silencing mutations. A second plasmid encoding a light chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) an anti-CD19 VL domain and (ii) a constant human kappa sequence. The proteins encoded by the first and second plasmids form the first half antibody. A third plasmid encoding the second half antibody was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) an anti-CD3 single chain variable fragment (having the VH and VL domains of an anti-CD3 antibody designated as CD3hi (as defined in the following paragraph)), (ii) a linker, and (iii) a constant hIgG1 domain containing a T366W mutation for a knob to facilitate heterodimerization as well as silencing mutations.

For each trispecific construct, three plasmids were synthesized. A first plasmid encoding an anti-CD19 heavy chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) an anti-CD19 VH domain fused to a constant hIgG1 CH1 domain, (ii) a linker, (iii) an anti-CD3 scFv with VH and VL domains of an anti-CD3 antibody having high, medium, or low affinity to CD3 (in relative terms), and referred to herein as CD3hi, CD3med or CD3lo (from anti-CD3 antibodies having an affinity to CD3 of 16 nM, 30 nM, or 48 nm, respectively, as measured by Biacore), (iv) a second linker, and (v) an hIgG1 Fc domain containing T366S, L368A, and Y407V mutations for a hole to facilitate heterodimezation as well as silencing mutations. It should be understood that with respect to the mentioned Biacore affinity values and relative terms in the construct names, these are used merely for identification purposes and are not intended to represent absolute affinity values. A second plasmid encoding a light chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) an anti-CD9 VL domain and (ii) a constant human kappa sequence. The proteins encoded by the first and second plasmids form the first half antibody. A third plasmid encoding the second half antibody was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) the IgV domain of CD58 (CD58-6) and (ii) a constant hIgG1 domain containing a T366W mutation for a knob to facilitate heterodimerization as well as silencing mutations.

Control constructs corresponding to the CD3hi TSP1 (which has a NEG258-based CD19 binding arm) and CD3hi TSP2 (which has a NEG218-based CD19 binding arm) trispecific constructs were produced in which the CD2 ABM was replaced with a Vhh against hen egg lysozyme (such control constructs having the names CD3hi TSP1L and CD3hi TSP2L, respectively).

Amino acid sequences for components of the constructs are shown in Table 9A-1 (without Fc sequences) and Table 19A-2 (with Fc sequences).

TABLE 19A-1 Amino acid sequences SEQ Construct Chain ID Name Description Amino Acid Sequence NO: CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPG 758 TSP1 Antibody QRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS Heavy Chain SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPED EAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 759 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTA SVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKQST YSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFR 760 Antibody AFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKF (Fc sequence FLYVLESGGGGS not shown) CD3med First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPG 761 TSP1 Antibody QRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS Heavy Chain SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAHWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPED EAEYYCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 759 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTA SVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDST YSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFR 760 Antibody AFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKF (Fc sequence FLYVLESGGGGS not shown) CD3lo First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPG 762 TSP1 Antibody QRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS Heavy Chain SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPED EAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 759 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTA SVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDST YSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFR 760 Antibody AFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKF (Fc sequence FLYVLESGGGGS not shown) CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNWWVRQMP 763 TSP2 Antibody GKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSVDKSIGTAYMQW Heavy Chain SSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMDYWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGQLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPED EAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 764 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTAS VVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTY SLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFR 760 Antibody AFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKF (Fc sequence FLYVLESGGGGS not shown) CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPG 758 TSP1L Antibody QRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS Heavy Chain SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGQLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPED EAEYFQALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 759 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTA SVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDST YSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half DVQLQASGGGSVQAGGSLRLSCAASGYTIGPYCMGWFRQAP 765 Antibody GKEREGVAAINMGGGITYYADSVKGRFTISQDNAKNTVYLLMN (Fc sequence SLEPEDTAIYYCAADSTIYASYYECGHGLSTGGYGYDSWGQGT not shown) QVTVSSGGGGS CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNWWVRQMP 763 TSP2L Antibody GKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSVDKSIGTAYMQW Heavy Chain SSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMDYWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGQLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLS CAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYA DSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGN SYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGS QAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGÅQPED EAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGS First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 764 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTAS VVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTY SLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half DVQLQASGGGSVQAGGSLRLSCAASGYTIGPYCMGWFRQAP 765 Antibody GKEREGVAAINMGGGITYYADSVKGRFTISQDNAKNTVYLLMN (Fc sequence SLEPEDTAIYYCAADSTIYASYYECGHGLSTGGYGYDSWGQGT not shown) QVTVSGS CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPG 766 BSP1-2 Antibody QRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS arm Heavy Chain SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSC First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 759 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTA SVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDST YSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAS 767 Antibody GKGLEWWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQ (Fc sequence MNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS not shown) GGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLT CRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPA RFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGT KLTVLGGGGS CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNVWRQMP 768 BSP2-2 Antibody GKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSVDKSIGTAYMQW Heavy Chain SSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMDYWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGP (Fc sequence SVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSG not shown) VHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTK VDKRVEPKSC First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQ 764 Antibody APRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYF Light Chain CQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTAS VVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTY SLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQAS 767 Antibody GKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQ (Fc sequence MNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSS not shown) GGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLT CRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPA RFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGT KLTVLGGGGS

Table 19A-2 below shows the full length amino acid sequences of the constructs shown in Table 19A-1, including Fc sequences.

TABLE 19A-2 Amino acid sequences SEQ Construct Chain ID Name Description Amino Acid Sequence NO: CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQW 1077 TSP1 Antibody VRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLT Heavy Chain ADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYAL (includes Fc DYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTA sequence) ALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK RVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSL KLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSK YNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTE DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIG GTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAE YFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVA VSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYR VVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKA KGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPS DIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTV DKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  759 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAE 1078 Antibody LENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEY (includes Fc EMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPA sequence) PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSH EDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVS VLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDI AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3med First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQW 1079 TSP1 Antibody VRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLT Heavy Chain ADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYAL (includes Fc DYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTA sequence) ALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK RVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSL KLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSK YNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTE DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAHWGQGTLVTVSSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIG GTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPEDEAE YYCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVA VSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYR VVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKA KGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPS DIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTV DKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  759 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAE 1078 Antibody LENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEY (includes Fc EMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPA sequence) PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSH EDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVS VLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDI AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3lo First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQW 1080 TSP1 Antibody VRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLT Heavy Chain ADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYAL (includes Fc DYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTA sequence) ALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK RVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSL KLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSK YNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTAYLQMNSLKTE DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIG GTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAE YFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVA VSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYR VVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKÅ KGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPS DIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTV DKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  759 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAE 1078 Antibody LENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEY (includes Fc EMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPA sequence) PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSH EDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVS VLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDI AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNW 1081 TSP2 Antibody VRQMPGKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSV Heavy Chain DKSIGTAYMQWSSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMD (includes Fc YWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA sequence) LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKR VEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLK   LSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKY NNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGG GGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGG TVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGG TNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEY FCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPC PAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVS HEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVV SVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAK GQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  764 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVA APSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQW KVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKAD YEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAE 1078 Antibody LENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEY (includes Fc EMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPA sequence) PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSH EDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVS VLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKG QPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDI AVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQW 1077 TSP1L Antibody VRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLT Heavy Chain ADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYAL (includes Fc DYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTA sequence) ALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK RVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSL KLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSK YNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTE DTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIG GTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAE YFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPP CPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVA VSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYR VVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKA KGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPS DIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTV DKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  759 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half DVQLQASGGGSVQAGGSLRLSCAASGYTIGPYCMG 1082 Antibody WFRQAPGKEREGVAAINMGGGITYYADSVKGRFTIS (includes Fc QDNAKNTVYLLMNSLEPEDTAIYYCAADSTIYASYYEC sequence) GHGLSTGGYGYDSWGQGTQVTVSSGGGGSDKTHT CPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCV VVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYAS TYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTI SKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGF YPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSP GK CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNW 1081 TSP2L Antibody VRQMPGKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSV Heavy Chain DKSIGTAYMQWSSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMD (includes Fc YWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA sequence) LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKR VEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLK LSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKY NNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGG GGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGG TVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGG TNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEY FCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPC PAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVS HEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVV SVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAK GQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVD KSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  764 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVA APSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQW KVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKAD YEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half DVQLQASGGGSVQAGGSLRLSCAASGYTIGPYCMG 1082 Antibody WFRQAPGKEREGVAAINMGGGITYYADSVKGRFTIS (includes Fc QDNAKNTVYLLMNSLEPEDTAIYYCAADSTIYASYYEC sequence) GHGLSTGGYGYDSWGQGTQVTVSSGGGGSDKTHT CPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCV VVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYAS TYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTI SKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGF YPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSP GK CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQW 1083 BSP1-2 Antibody VRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLT arm Heavy Chain ADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYAL (includes Fc DYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTA sequence) ALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQS SGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK RVEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDT LMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHN AKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCK VSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMT KNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTP PVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEA LHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPÅTLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  759 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQ WKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSK ADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMN 1084 Antibody WVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFT (includes Fc ISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSY sequence) VSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSG GGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTS NYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGS LLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGG TKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPK PKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGV EVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKE YKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCR EEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNY KTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSV MHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3hi First Half EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGESLKISCKASGYSFTNYWMNW 1085 BSP2-2 Antibody VRQMPGKGLEWMGMIHPSDSEIRLNQKFQGQVTLSV arm Heavy Chain DKSIGTAYMQWSSLKASDTAMYYCSRWYYLSSPMD (includes Fc YWGQGTTVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAA sequence) LGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSS GLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKR VEPKSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTL MISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNA KTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKV SNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTK NQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPP VLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEAL HNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWY  764 Antibody QQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTL Light Chain TISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYSSYPYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVA APSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQW KVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKAD YEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMN 1084 Antibody WVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFT (includes Fc ISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSY sequence) VSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSG GGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTS NYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGS LLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGG TKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPK PKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGV EVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKE YKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCR EEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNY KTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSV MHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK

8.1.1.1.2. Expression and Purification

BBMs and TBMs were expressed transiently by co-transfection of the respective chains in HEK293 cells. Briefly, transfection of the cells with the heavy and light chain plasmids was performed using PEI as transfection reagent with a final DNA: PEI ratio of 1:3. 1 mg of plasmid per liter of culture was used for transfection of cultures having 2.0 million cells/mL of serum media. After 5 days of expression, BBMs and TBMs were harvested by clarification of the media via centrifugation and filtration. Purification was performed via anti-CH1 affinity batch binding (CaptureSelect IgG-CH1 Affinity Matrix, Thermo-Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA) or Protein A (rProteinA Sepharose, Fast flow, GE Healthcare, Uppsala, Sweden) batch binding using 1 ml resin/100 mL supernatant. The protein was allowed to bind for a minimum of 2 hours with gentle mixing, and the supernatant loaded onto a gravity filtration column. The resin was washed with 20-50 CV of PBS. BBMs and TBMs were eluted with 20 CV of 50 mM citrate, 90 mM NaCl pH 3.2. 50 mM sucrose. The eluted BBM and TBM fractions were adjusted to pH 5.5 with 1 M sodium citrate 50 mM sucrose. Preparative size exclusion chromatography was performed using Hi Load 16/60 Superdex 200 grade column (GE Healthcare Life Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden) as a final polishing step when aggregates were present. To confirm that the identity of the proteins of the BBMs and TBMs expressed matched the predicted masses for the primary amino acid sequences, proteins were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry.

8.1.1.1.3. CD3 Affinity Measurements

The affinity of the CD3hi, CD3med, and CD3lo mAbs to CD3 were determined at 25° C. using a Biacore T200 system. Briefly, anti-hFc IgG1 was immobilized on a CM5 chip. After capturing CD3-Fc (1 μg/ml in HBS-EP+ buffer, flow rate of 50 μl/min, with a 30 second injection time) kinetic data was acquired by subsequent injections of 1:2 dilution series of the different antibodies in HBS-EP+ buffer.

Data were evaluated using the Biacore T200 evaluation software version 1.0. The raw data were double referenced, i.e. the response of the measuring flow cell was corrected for the response of the reference flow cell, and in a second step the response of a blank injection was subtracted. Finally, the sensorgrams were fitted by applying 1:1 binding model to calculate kinetic rate constants and dissociation equilibrium constants. R_(max) was set at local. Data were processed individually for each run.

8.1.2. Example 11B: Additional BBM and TBM Constructs

A one-arm BBM having a CD3 ABM and a CD19 ABM (CD3hi BSP1, shown schematically in FIG. 3C) and a TBM corresponding to CD3hi TSP1 but with a lysozyme binding arm in place of the CD19 binding arm (CD3hi TSP1C) were produced. The amino acid sequences of the CD3hi BSP1 and CD3hi TSP1C constructs are shown in Table 19B.

TABLE 19B Amino acid sequences Con- Chain SEQ struct Des- ID Name cription Amino Acid Sequence NO: CD3hi First  QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYT 1077 BSP1 Half FTTYWIQWVRQAPGQRLEWMGAVYPGDA Antibody DTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELS Heavy SLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQ Chain GTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSG (in- GTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTS cludes GVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL Fc GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCG se- GGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLK quence)  LSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEW VGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRD DSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGN FGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSG GGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSP GGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKP GQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLG DKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLW VFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAP ELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVT CVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAK TKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNG KEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPR EPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGF YPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDS DGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVM HEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First  EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQD  759 Half  VGTAVAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYWASTRHT Antibody GIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFA Light VYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVA Chain APSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNF YPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQD SKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACE VTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second  DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPK 1102 Half DTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFN Antibody WYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVS (in- VLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPI cludes  EKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTK Fc NQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPE se- NNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR quence) WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLS PGK CD3hi First  QVQLQQSGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCAISGDS 1100 TSP1C Half VSSNSAAWSWIRQSPGRGLEWLGRIYYR Antibody SKWYNDYAVSVKSRITINPDTSKNQFSL Heavy QLNSVTPEDTAVYYCARLDHRYHEDTVY Chain PGMDVWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLA (in- PSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVS cludes WNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSV Fc VTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDK se- RVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQLVESGGGL quence)  VQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQ ASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVK DRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAV YYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTV SSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQ EPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNY ANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPA RFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFC ALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTH TCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLM ISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVD GVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTV LHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTI SKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTKNQVS LSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYK TTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQG NVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First  DIELTQPPSVSVAPGQTARISCSGDNLP 1101 Half AYTVTWYQQKPGQAPVLVIYDDSDRPSG Antibody  IPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISGTQAEDEAD Light YYCASWDPSSGVVFGGGTKLTVLGQPKA Chain APSVTLFPPSSEELQANKATLVCLISDF YPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVETTTPSKQ SNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQV THEGSTVEKTVAPTECS Second  SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWK 1078 Half KQKDKVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDT Antibody VSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDT (in- MKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPE cludes LLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTC Fc VVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKT se-  KPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGK quence) EYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPRE PQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFY PSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSD GSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSSCSVM HEALHNRYTQKSLSLPGK

Additionally, CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C constructs were each produced in a second version having a second half antibody sequence varying from the second half antibody sequence for the construct set forth in Table 19A-2 (in the case of CD3med TSP1 and CD3hi TSP1) or Table 19B (in the case of CD3hi BSP1 and CD3hi TSP1C) by one amino acid in the Fc sequence. Specifically, the second half antibody sequences in Table 19A-2 and Table 19B have an arginine residue where the second versions have a histidine residue. The arginine residue was included in the constructs to facilitate purification via Protein A binding. The versions of the constructs set forth in Table 19A-2 and Table 19B are referred to herein as “R variants” and the versions of the constructs set forth in Table 19C, below, are referred to herein as “H variants.” It is believed that the functional activity of a construct's R variant does not differ significantly from the functional activity of its H variant. Nucleotide sequences encoding H variants of CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C are shown in Table 19D.

TABLE 19C Amino acid sequences (H variants) SEQ Construct Chain ID Name Description Amino Acid Sequence NO: CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQ 1077 TSP1 Antibody APGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSAST (H variant) Heavy Chain AYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVT (includes Fc VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT sequence) VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGT QTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQL VESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGK GLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQ MNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTV SSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTN KRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWY SNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVD GVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEY KCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTK NQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDS DGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKP  759 Antibody GQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSE Light Chain DFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPS DEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQ ESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQG LSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENS 1086 Antibody EFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNIT (includes Fc DTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF sequence) PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVE VHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKV SNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVS LWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSF FLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLS PGK CD3med First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQ 1079 TSP1 Antibody APGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSAST (H variant) Heavy Chain AYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVT (includes Fc VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT sequence) VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGT QTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQL VESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGK GLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKNTAYL QMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAHWGQGTLV TVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSP GGTVTLTCGSSTGAVTSSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGT NKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGGKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYYCAL WYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGG PSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWY VDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGK EYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEM TKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVL DSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYT QKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKP  759 Antibody GQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSE Light Chain DFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPS DEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQ ESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQG LSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENS 1086 Antibody EFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNIT (includes Fc DTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF sequence) PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVE VHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKV SNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVS LWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSF FLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLS PGK CD3hi First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQ 1077 BSP1 Antibody APGQRLEWMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSAST (H variant) Heavy Chain AYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVT (includes Fc VSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVT sequence) VSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGT QTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGGGSEVQL VESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGK GLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQ MNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTV SSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPG GTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTN KRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWY SNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPS VFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVD GVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEY KCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSREEMTK NQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDS DGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQK SLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKP  759 Antibody GQAPRLLIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSE Light Chain DFAVYFCQQYANFPLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPS DEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQ ESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQG LSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTC 1099 Antibody VVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTY (includes Fc RVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKG sequence) QPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVE WESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK CD3hi First Half QVQLQQSGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCAISGDSVSSNSAAWSWIR 1100 TSP1C Antibody QSPGRGLEWLGRIYYRSKWYNDYAVSVKSRITINPDTSKN (H variant) Heavy Chain QFSLQLNSVTPEDTAVYYCARLDHRYHEDTVYPGMDVWG (includes Fc QGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKD sequence) YFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTV PSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGG GGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNW VRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDD SKSTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYW GQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQE PSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQKPGQAP RGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQPEDEA EYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPA PELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPE VKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQ DWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLP PSREEMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNY KTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHE ALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half DIELTQPPSVSVAPGQTARISCSGDNLPAYTVTWYQQKPG 1101 Antibody QAPVLVIYDDSDRPSGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISGTQAED Light Chain EADYYCASWDPSSGVVFGGGTKLTVLGQPKAAPSVTLFPP SSEELQANKATLVCLISDFYPGAVTVAWKADSSPVKAGVET TTPSKQSNNKYAASSYLSLTPEQWKSHRSYSCQVTHEGST VEKTVAPTECS Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENS 1086 Antibody EFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNIT (includes Fc DTMKFFLYVLESGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLF sequence) PPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVE VHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKV SNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVS LWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSF FLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLS PGK

TABLE 19D Nucleotide sequences (H variants) SEQ Construct Chain ID Name Description Amino Acid Sequence NO: CD3hi First Half ATGCCACTGCTGCTTCTACTGCCACTCCTGTGGGCAGGA 1089 TSP1 Antibody GCACTGGCCCAAGTGCAACTGGTGCAGTCCGGTGCCGA (H variant) Heavy Chain AGTGAAGAAGCCCGGTGCCTCTGTGAAGGTGTCCTGCAA (includes GGCGTCGGGATACACGTTCACCACTTACTGGATTCAGTG signal GGTCAGACAGGCCCCGGGACAGAGACTGGAGTGGATGG peptide GAGCCGTGTACCCCGGAGATGCAGACACTCGCTACACCC sequence) AGAAGTTCCAGGGCCGCGTGACTTTGACCGCCGACAGAA GCGCCAGCACCGCCTACATGGAGCTTTCATCCCTCCGGA GCGAGGATACTGCCGTATACTATTGCGGAAGGGATGCCG GCCTGGAATACTATGCCCTCGACTACTGGGGACAGGGGA CCCTCGTGACTGTGTCCAGCGCGAGCACCAAGGGCCCC AGCGTGTTCCCGCTGGCCCCATCATCCAAGTCCACCTCG GGAGGGACTGCTGCGCTCGGTTGCCTTGTGAAGGACTAC TTCCCCGAGCCCGTGACTGTGTCGTGGAACAGCGGGGC TCTGACCAGCGGGGTTCACACCTTTCCCGCCGTGCTGCA GTCCTCGGGACTCTACAGCCTGTCCTCCGTGGTCACGGT CCCGTCGTCGTCGCTGGGGACCCAGACCTACATTTGCAA CGTGAACCACAAACCCTCCAACACAAAAGTGGACAAAAG GGTGGAACCTAAGTCCTGTGGAGGGGGTGGATCAGGCG GAGGAGGATCGGAAGTCCAGCTCGTCGAATCAGGGGGA GGGCTTGTGCAACCAGGAGGCTCCCTCAAGCTGTCTTGC GCAGCGTCCGGTTTCACTTTCAACACTTATGCGATGAATT GGGTCCGCCAAGCCAGTGGGAAGGGCCTGGAGTGGGTC GGACGGATCAGATCCAAGTACAACAACTACGCGACATAC TACGCCGACTCCGTGAAGGATCGCTTCACCATCAGCCGG GATGACTCCAAGAGCACCTTGTACCTCCAAATGAACAGC CTTAAGACCGAGGACACTGCGGTGTACTACTGCGTGAGA CACGGCAACTTCGGAAACTCCTACGTGTCCTGGTTCGCC TACTGGGGACAGGGCACCCTTGTCACTGTGTCAAGCGGA GGCGGTGGTTCGGGTGGCGGAGGTTCCGGAGGAGGAG GTTCGGGCGGTGGTGGATCACAGGCCGTCGTGACTCAG GAACCATCCCTGACTGTGTCCCCCGGTGGAACCGTGACC CTCACCTGTCGCTCCTCAACCGGAGCCGTGACCACCTCC AACTACGCTAATTGGGTGCAGCAGAAGCCAGGACAAGCC CCACGGGGACTGATTGGGGGCACCAACAAGAGGGCTCC TTGGACCCCAGCCCGCTTCTCGGGCTCCCTGTTGGGCGA CAAGGCCGCTCTGACCCTGTCCGGTGCACAGCCGGAGG ATGAAGCCGAATACTTCTGCGCGCTGTGGTACTCCAACC TCTGGGTGTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGCTGACTGTGTTG GGAGGAGGGGGGAGTGACAAGACTCACACGTGTCCGCC TTGCCCAGCACCCGAGCTACTGGGAGGACCGAGCGTGT TCCTGTTTCCCCCGAAGCCGAAGGATACCCTGATGATCT CCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACTTGCGTGGTGGTGGCAGTGT CCCACGAGGACCCGGAAGTCAAGTTTAATTGGTACGTGG ATGGCGTGGAGGTGCACAACGCAAAGACCAAGCCTCGC GAGGAGCAGTACGCCAGCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGT CCTGACGGTGCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAACGGGAAGG AGTACAAGTGCAAAGTGTCAAATAAGGCTTTGGCCGCCC CTATTGAGAAAACCATCTCAAAGGCCAAGGGCCAACCCA GGGAACCTCAAGTGTGCACCCTCCCACCTTCGCGAGAAG AGATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGTCCTGCGCCGTGA AGGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAAT CTAACGGACAGCCGGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACTCCGC CGGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCGTGTCGA AACTGACCGTGGACAAGTCACGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAAT GTGTTCAGCTGCTCAGTCATGCATGAGGCCCTCCACAAC CACTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCTTTCCCCCGGAAAA First Half ATGTCGGTCCTGACCCAAGTGCTGGCCCTCCTTCTCCTG 1090 Antibody TGGCTGACCGGGACCAGATGCGAAATCGTCATGACTCAG Light Chain AGCCCGGCAACCCTGTCCGTGAGCCCTGGAGAACGGGC (includes CACTCTGAGCTGTCGGGCGTCACAGGACGTGGGAACTG signal CCGTGGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAGCCGGGACAGGCTCCT peptide AGGTTGCTCATCTACTGGGCGTCCACTCGCCACACCGGA sequence) ATCCCAGCCCGCTTCTCCGGCTCGGGTTCTGGCACCGAG TTCACCCTGACCATTTCCTCCCTCCAATCCGAGGATTTCG CCGTGTACTTCTGCCAACAATACGCCAACTTCCCCCTGTA CACATTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATTAAGCGTAC GGTGGCCGCTCCCAGCGTGTTCATCTTCCCCCCCAGCGA CGAGCAGCTGAAGAGGGGCACCGCCAGCGTGGTGTGCC TGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGGGAGGCCAAGGTGCAGT GGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGAGCGGCAACAGCCAG GAGAGCGTCACCGAGCAGGACAGCAAGGACTCCACCTA CAGCCTGAGCAGCACCCTGACCCTGAGCAAGGCCGACT ACGAGAAGCATAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAGGTGACCCACC AGGGCCTGTCCAGCCCCGTGACCAAGAGCTTCAACAGG GGCGAGTGC Second Half ATGCCTCTGCTGCTCCTGCTGCCTCTGCTCTGGGGGGGA 1091 Antibody GCTTTGGCATCACAGCAAATCTACGGCGTGGTGTACGGC (includes AACGTGACCTTCCATGTCCCCTCGAATGTGCCGCTGAAG signal GAAGTGCTCTGGAAGAAGCAGAAGGACAAGGTCGCGGA peptide ACTGGAAAACTCCGAGTTTCGCGCCTTCTCCTCCTTCAAA sequence) AACCGGGTGTACCTGGACACCGTGTCCGGGAGCCTTACT ATCTACAACCTGACCTCCTCGGACGAGGATGAGTATGAG ATGGAGAGCCCAAACATTACCGACACCATGAAGTTCTTCC TCTACGTGCTGGAATCGGGTGGAGGGGGAAGCGATAAG ACTCACACGTGTCCACCTTGTCCCGCACCCGAACTCCTG GGGGGACCTTCCGTGTTTCTCTTCCCCCCTAAACCGAAG GACACCTTGATGATCTCCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACCTGT GTGGTGGTGGCCGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCAGAAGTCAA GTTTAATTGGTACGTGGACGGAGTCGAGGTGCACAACGC GAAAACCAAACCGGGGGAGGAGCAGTACGCCTCCACCTA CCGGGTGGTGTCCGTCCTCACTGTGCTGCACCAGGACTG GCTCAACGGAAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAAGTGTCCAACAA AGCCTTGGGGGCCCCAATCGAAAAGACGATCTCCAAGGC CAAGGGACAGCCGCGCGAACCTCAAGTCTACACCCTGCC TCCTTGCCGCGAGGAAATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCACT GTGGTGTCTGGTCAAGGGATTCTACCCTTCCGATATCGC AGTGGAGTGGGAAAGCAACGGCCAACCAGAGAACAACTA TAAGACCACACCCCCGGTGCTCGATTCCGACGGCTCATT CTTCCTGTACTCCAAGCTGACCGTGGACAAGTCAGGGTG GCAGCAGGGGAACGTGTTCAGCTGCTCCGTGATGCATGA AGCCCTGCACAATCATTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCT GAGCCCCGGAAAA CD3med First Half ATGCCACTGCTGCTTCTACTGCCACTCCTGTGGGCAGGA 1092 TSP1 Antibody GCACTGGCCCAAGTGGAACTGGTGGAGTCCGGTGCCGA (H variant) Heavy Chain AGTGAAGAAGCCCGGTGCCTCTGTGAAGGTGTCCTGCAA (includes GGCGTCGGGATACACGTTCACCACTTACTGGATTCAGTG signal GGTCAGACAGGCCCCGGGACAGAGACTGGAGTGGATGG peptide GAGCCGTGTACCCCGGAGATGCAGACACTCGCTACACCC sequence) AGAAGTTCCAGGGCCGCGTGACTTTGACCGCCGACAGAA GCGCCAGCACCGCCTACATGGAGCTTTCATCCCTCCGGA GCGAGGATACTGCCGTATACTATTGGGGAAGGGATGCCG GCCTGGAATACTATGCCCTCGACTACTGGGGACAGGGGA CCCTCGTGACTGTGTCCAGCGCGAGCACCAAGGGCCCG AGCGTGTTCCCATTGGCCCCGTCGTCAAAGTCCACCTCT GGCGGAACTGCGGCTCTGGGATGTCTCGTGAAGGACTA CTTTCCGGAACCCGTGACTGTGTCCTGGAACAGCGGCGC CCTCACTTCCGGCGTGCATACCTTCCCTGCCGTGCTGCA GTCCTCCGGCCTGTACAGCCTCAGCAGCGTCGTGACTGT GCCCTCCTCGTCCTTGGGCACCCAGACCTACATCTGCAA CGTCAACCACAAGCCCTCGAACACCAAAGTGGATAAGCG GGTGGAACCCAAGAGCTGTGGAGGGGGTGGCTCAGGAG GAGGGGGATCCGAAGTGCAGCTCGTGGAGTCCGGAGGA GGCCTGGTGCAGCCTGGGGGATCCCTCAAGCTTAGCTG CGCCGCATCAGGCTTCACCTTCAACACCTAGGCCATGAA CTGGGTCCGCCAAGCATCCGGAAAGGGCCTGGAATGGG TCGGGAGAATCAGATCCAAGTACAACAACTACGCCACGT ACTACGCGGACTCCGTCAAGGACCGGTTCACTATTAGCC GGGATGACTCCAAGAATACCGCGTACCTTCAGATGAACT CGCTCAAAACCGAGGACACTGCCGTGTATTACTGCGTGC GGCACGGAAACTTCGGGAACAGTTACGTGTCCTGGTTCG CCCATTGGGGTCAAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTGTCCTCGG GTGGTGGTGGCTCCGGTGGAGGAGGATCGGGGGGTGG AGGATCTGGGGGAGGCGGATCACAGGCGGTCGTGACTC AGGAGCCCTCCCTGACCGTGTCGCCTGGTGGCACCGTG ACTCTGACTTGCGGAAGCTCAACAGGCGCCGTGACCTCC TCGAACTACGCCAACTGGGTGCAACAGAAGCCGGGACAA GCCCCTAGGGGACTGATCGGGGGGACCAACAAGCGCGC TCCGTGGACTCCCGCGAGGTTCTCCGGAAGCCTCCTGG GAGGGAAGGCAGCCCTGACCCTGTCCGGAGCTCAGCCA GAAGATGAGGCCGAGTACTATTGCGCCCTGTGGTACTCG AATCTGTGGGTGTTTGGAGGCGGCACCAAGCTGACCGTC CTGGGTGGTGGCGGAAGCGACAAGACTCACACGTGTCC GCCTTGCCCAGCACCCGAGCTACTGGGAGGACCGAGCG TGTTCCTGTTTCCCCCGAAGCCGAAGGATACCCTGATGA TCTCCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACTTGCGTGGTGGTGGCAG TGTCCCACGAGGACCCGGAAGTCAAGTTTAATTGGTACG TGGATGGCGTGGAGGTGCACAACGCAAAGACCAAGCCT CGCGAGGAGCAGTACGCCAGCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTC CGTCCTGACGGTGCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAACGGGA AGGAGTAGAAGTGCAAAGTGTCAAATAAGGCTTTGGCCG CCCCTATTGAGAAAACCATCTCAAAGGCCAAGGGCCAAC CCAGGGAACCTGAAGTGTGCACCCTCCCACCTTCGCGAG AAGAGATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGTCCTGCGCCG TGAAGGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAGTGGG AATCTAACGGACAGCCGGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACTC CGCCGGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCGTGT CGAAACTGACCGTGGACAAGTCACGGTGGCAGCAGGGC AATGTGTTCAGCTGCTCAGTCATGCATGAGGCCCTCCAC AACCACTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCTTTCCCCCGGA AAA First Half GAAATCGTCATGACTCAGAGCCCGGCAACCCTGTCCGTG 1093 Antibody AGCCCTGGAGAACGGGCCACTCTGAGCTGTCGGGGGTC Light Chain ACAGGACGTGGGAACTGCCGTGGCCTGGTATCAGCAGA (includes AGCCGGGACAGGCTCCTAGGTTGCTCATCTACTGGGCGT signal CCACTCGCCACACCGGAATCCCAGCCCGCTTCTCCGGCT peptide CGGGTTCTGGCACCGAGTTCACCCTGACCATTTCCTCCC sequence) TCCAATCCGAGGATTTCGCCGTGTACTTCTGCCAACAATA CGCCAACTTCCCCCTGTACACATTTGGCCAGGGGACCAA GCTGGAGATTAAGCGTACGGTGGCCGCTCCCAGCGTGTT CATCTTCCCCCCCAGCGACGAGCAGCTGAAGAGCGGCA CCGCCAGCGTGGTGTGCCTGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCC GGGAGGCCAAGGTGCAGTGGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTG CAGAGCGGCAACAGCCAGGAGAGCGTCACCGAGCAGGA CAGCAAGGACTCCACCTACAGCCTGAGCAGCACCCTGAC CCTGAGCAAGGCCGACTACGAGAAGCATAAGGTGTACGC CTGCGAGGTGACCCACCAGGGCCTGTCCAGCCCCGTGA CCAAGAGCTTCAACAGGGGCGAGTGC Second Half ATGCCTCTGCTGCTCCTGCTGCCTCTGCTCTGGGCCGGA 1091 Antibody GCTTTGGCATCACAGCAAATCTACGGCGTGGTGTACGGC (includes AACGTGACCTTCCATGTCCCCTCCAATGTGCCGCTGAAG signal GAAGTGCTCTGGAAGAAGCAGAAGGACAAGGTCGCGGA peptide ACTGGAAAACTCCGAGTTTCGCGCCTTCTCCTCCTTCAAA sequence) AACCGGGTGTACCTGGACACCGTGTCCGGGAGCCTTACT ATCTACAACCTGACCTCCTCGGACGAGGATGAGTATGAG ATGGAGAGCCCAAACATTACCGACACCATGAAGTTCTTCC TCTACGTGCTGGAATCGGGTGGAGGCGGAAGCGATAAG ACTCACACGTGTCCACCTTGTCCCGCACCCGAACTCCTG GGGGGACCTTCCGTGTTTCTCTTCCCCCCTAAACCGAAG GÅCACCTTGATGATCTCCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACCTGT GTGGTGGTGGCCGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCAGAAGTCAA GTTTAATTGGTACGTGGAGGGAGTCGAGGTGCACAACGC GAAAACCAAACCGGGGGAGGAGCAGTACGCCTCCACCTA CCGGGTGGTGTCCGTCCTCACTGTGCTGCACCAGGACTG GCTCAACGGAAAGGAGTAGAAGTGCAAAGTGTCCAAGAA AGCCTTGGCGGCCCCAATCGAAAAGACGATCTCCAAGGC CAAGGGAGAGCCGCGCGAACCTCAAGTCTACACCCTGCC TCCTTGCCGCGAGGAAATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCACT GTGGTGTCTGGTCAAGGGATTCTACCCTTCCGATATCGC AGTGGAGTGGGAAAGCAACGGCCAACCAGAGAACAACTA TAAGACCACACCCCCGGTGCTCGATTCCGACGGCTCATT CTTCCTGTACTCCAAGCTGACCGTGGACAAGTCACGGTG GCAGCAGGGGAACGTGTTCAGCTGCTCCGTGATGCATGA AGCCCTGCACAATCATTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCT GAGCCCCGGAAAA CD3hi First Half ATGCCACTGCTGCTTCTACTGCCACTCCTGTGGGCAGGA 1089 BSP1 Antibody GCACTGGCCCAAGTGCAACTGGTGCAGTCCGGTGCCGA (H variant) Heavy Chain AGTGAAGAAGCCCGGTGCCTCTGTGAAGGTGTCCTGCAA (includes GGCGTCGGGATACACGTTCACCACTTACTGGATTCAGTG signal GGTCAGACAGGCCCCGGGACAGAGACTGGAGTGGATGG peptide GAGCCGTGTACCCCGGAGATGCAGACACTCGCTACACCC sequence) AGAAGTTCCAGGGCCGCGTGACTTTGACCGCCGACAGAA GCGCCAGCACCGCCTACATGGAGCTTTCATCCCTCCGGA GCGAGGATACTGCCGTATACTATTGCGGAAGGGATGCCG GCCTGGAATACTATGCCCTCGACTACTGGGGACAGGGGA CCCTCGTGACTGTGTCCAGCGCGAGCACCAAGGGCCCC AGCGTGTTCCCGCTGGCCCCATCATCCAAGTCCACCTCG GGAGGGACTGCTGCGCTCGGTTGCCTTGTGAAGGACTAC TTCCCCGAGCCCGTGACTGTGTCGTGGAACAGCGGGGC TCTGACCAGCGGGGTTCACACCTTTCCCGCCGTGCTGCA GTCCTCGGGACTCTACAGCCTGTCCTCCGTGGTCACGGT CCCGTCGTCGTCGCTGGGGACCCAGACCTACATTTGCAA CGTGAACCACAAACCCTCCAACACAAAAGTGGACAAAAG GGTGGAACCTAAGTCCTGTGGAGGGGGTGGATCAGGCG GAGGAGGATCGGAAGTCCAGCTCGTCGAATCAGGGGGA GGGCTTGTGCAACCAGGAGGCTCCCTCAAGCTGTCTTGC GCAGCGTCCGGTTTCACTTTCAACACTTATGCGATGAATT GGGTCCGCCAAGCCAGTGGGAAGGGCCTGGAGTGGGTC GGACGGATCAGATCCAAGTACAACAACTACGCGACATAC TACGCCGACTCCGTGAAGGATCGCTTCACCATCAGCCGG GATGACTCCAAGAGCACCTTGTACCTCCAAATGAACAGC CTTAAGACCGAGGACACTGCGGTGTACTACTGCGTGAGA CACGGCAACTTCGGAAACTCCTACGTGTCCTGGTTCGCC TACTGGGGACAGGGCACCCTTGTCACTGTGTCAAGCGGA GGCGGTGGTTCGGGTGGCGGAGGTTCCGGAGGAGGAG GTTCGGGCGGTGGTGGATCACAGGCCGTCGTGACTCAG GAACCATCCCTGACTGTGTCCCCCGGTGGAACCGTGACC CTCACCTGTCGCTCCTCAACCGGAGCCGTGACCACCTCC AACTACGCTAATTGGGTGCAGCAGAAGCCAGGACAAGCC CCACGGGGACTGATTGGGGGCACCAACAAGAGGGCTCC TTGGACCCCAGCCCGCTTCTCGGGCTCCCTGTTGGGCGA CAAGGCCGCTCTGACCCTGTCCGGTGCACAGCCGGAGG ATGAAGCCGAATACTTCTGCGCGCTGTGGTACTCCAACC TCTGGGTGTTCGGCGGAGGGACCAAGCTGACTGTGTTG GGAGGAGGGGGGAGTGACAAGACTCACACGTGTCCGCC TTGCCCAGCACCCGAGCTACTGGGAGGACCGAGCGTGT TCCTGTTTCCCCCGAAGCCGAAGGATACCCTGATGATCT CCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACTTGCGTGGTGGTGGCAGTGT CCCACGAGGACCCGGAAGTCAAGTTTAATTGGTACGTGG ATGGCGTGGAGGTGCACAACGCAAAGACCAAGCCTCGC GAGGAGCAGTACGCCAGCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGT CCTGACGGTGCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAACGGGAAGG AGTACAAGTGCAAAGTGTCAAATAAGGCTTTGGCCGCCC CTATTGAGAAAACCATCTCAAAGGCCAAGGGCCAACCCA GGGAACCTCAAGTGTGCACCCTCCCACCTTCGCGAGAAG AGATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCCCTGTCCTGCGCCGTGA AGGGCTTCTACCCCTCCGATATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAAT CTAACGGACAGCCGGAGAACAACTACAAGACCACTCCGC CGGTGCTGGACAGCGACGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCGTGTCGA AACTGACCGTGGACAAGTCACGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAAT GTGTTCAGCTGCTCAGTCATGCATGAGGCCCTCCACAAC CACTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCTTTCCCCCGGAAAA First Half ATGTCGGTCCTGACCCAAGTGCTGGCCCTCCTTCTCCTG 1090 Antibody TGGCTGACCGGGACCAGATGCGAAATCGTCATGACTCAG Light Chain AGCCCGGCAACCCTGTCCGTGAGCCCTGGAGAACGGGC (includes CACTCTGAGCTGTCGGGCGTCACAGGACGTGGGAACTG signal CCGTGGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAGCCGGGACAGGCTCCT peptide AGGTTGCTCATCTACTGGGCGTCCACTCGCCACACCGGA sequence) ATCCCAGCCCGCTTCTCCGGCTCGGGTTCTGGCACCGAG TTCACCCTGACCATTTCCTCCCTCCAATCCGAGGATTTCG CCGTGTACTTCTGCCAACAATACGCCAACTTCCCCCTGTA CACATTTGGCCAGGGGACCAAGCTGGAGATTAAGCGTAC GGTGGCCGCTCCCAGCGTGTTCATCTTCCCCCCCAGCGA CGAGCAGCTGAAGAGCGGCACCGCCAGCGTGGTGTGCC TGCTGAACAACTTCTACCCCCGGGAGGCCAAGGTGCAGT GGAAGGTGGACAACGCCCTGCAGAGCGGCAACAGCCAG GAGAGCGTCACCGAGCAGGACAGCAAGGACTCCACCTA CAGCCTGAGCAGCACCCTGACCCTGAGCAAGGCCGACT ACGAGAAGCATAAGGTGTACGCCTGCGAGGTGACCCACC AGGGCCTGTCCAGCCCCGTGACCAAGAGCTTCAACAGG GGCGAGTGC Second Half ATGCCTCTGCTGCTCCTGCTGCCTCTGCTCTGGGCCGGA 1103 Antibody GCTTTGGCAGATAAGACTCACACGTGTCCACCTTGTCCC (includes GCACCCGAACTCCTGGGGGGACCTTCCGTGTTTCTCTTC signal CCCCCTAAACCGAAGGACACCTTGATGATCTCCCGCACT peptide CCTGAAGTGACCTGTGTGGTGGTGGCCGTGTCCCACGA sequence) GGACCCAGAAGTCAAGTTTAATTGGTACGTGGACGGAGT CGAGGTGCACAACGCGAAAACCAAACCGCGGGAGGAGC AGTACGCCTCCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTCCTCACTG TGCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTCAACGGAAAGGAGTACAAGT GCAAAGTGTCCAACAAAGCCTTGGCGGCCCCAATCGAAA AGACGATCTCCAAGGCCAAGGGACAGCCGCGCGAACCT CAAGTCTACACCCTGCCTCCTTGCCGCGAGGAAATGACC AAGAACCAGGTGTCACTGTGGTGTCTGGTCAAGGGATTC TACCCTTCCGATATCGCAGTGGAGTGGGAAAGCAACGGC CAACCAGAGAACAACTATAAGACCACACCCCCGGTGCTC GATTCCGACGGCTCATTCTTCCTGTACTCCAAGCTGACC GTGGACAAGTCACGGTGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTGTTCAG CTGCTCCGTGATGCATGAAGCCCTGCACAATCATTACACT CAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCTGAGCCCCGGAAAA CD3hi First Half ATGCCTCTGCTGCTCCTGTTGCCCCTGCTGTGGGCTGGA 1104 TSP1C Antibody GCCTTGGCCCAAGTGCAGCTTCAGCAGTCGGGACCCGG (H variant) Heavy Chain ACTCGTGAAGCCGTCGCAGACGCTGTCCCTGACCTGTGC (includes CATTAGCGGCGACTCCGTGAGCAGCAACAGCGCAGCCT signal GGTCCTGGATTCGGCAGTCACCTGGTCGGGGGCTTGAAT peptide GGCTGGGACGGATCTACTACCGCTCGAAATGGTATAACG sequence) ACTACGCCGTGTCTGTGAAGTCCAGGATCACCATCAACC CGGACACCTCCAAGAATCAGTTCTCCCTCCAACTGAACTC AGTGACCCCAGAGGACACCGCCGTCTACTACTGCGCGA GACTGGATCACCGCTACCATGAAGATACCGTGTACCCGG GGATGGACGTCTGGGGCCAGGGTACTCTCGTCACTGTGT CCTCCGCGTCCACTAAGGGCCCCAGCGTGTTCCCGCTG GCCCCATCATCCAAGTCCACCTCGGGAGGGACTGCTGC GCTCGGTTGCCTTGTGAAGGACTACTTCCCCGAGCCCGT GACTGTGTCGTGGAACAGCGGGGCTCTGACCAGCGGGG TTCACACCTTTCCCGCCGTGCTGCAGTCCTCGGGACTCT ACAGCCTGTCCTCCGTGGTCACGGTCCCGTCGTCGTCGC TGGGGACCCAGACCTACATTTGCAACGTGAACCACAAAC CCTCCAACACAAAAGTGGACAAAAGGGTGGAACCTAAGT CCTGTGGAGGGGGTGGATCAGGCGGAGGAGGATCGGAA GTCCAGCTCGTCGAATCAGGGGGAGGGCTTGTGCAACC AGGAGGCTCCCTCAAGCTGTCTTGCGCAGCGTCCGGTTT CACTTTCAACACTTATGCGATGAATTGGGTCCGCCAAGCC AGTGGGAAGGGCCTGGAGTGGGTCGGACGGATCAGATC CAAGTACAACAACTACGCGACATACTACGCCGACTCCGT GAAGGATCGCTTCACCATCAGCCGGGATGACTCCAAGAG CACCTTGTACCTCCAAATGAACAGCCTTAAGACCGAGGA CACTGCGGTGTACTACTGCGTGAGACACGGCAACTTCGG AAACTCCTACGTGTCCTGGTTCGCCTACTGGGGACAGGG CACCCTTGTCACTGTGTCAAGCGGAGGCGGTGGTTCGG GTGGCGGAGGTTCCGGAGGAGGAGGTTCGGGCGGTGGT GGATCACAGGCCGTCGTGACTCAGGAACCATCCCTGACT GTGTCCCCCGGTGGAACCGTGACCCTCACCTGTCGCTCC TCAACCGGAGCCGTGACCACCTCCAACTACGCTAATTGG GTGCAGCAGAAGCCAGGACAAGCCCCACGGGGACTGAT TGGGGGCACCAACAAGAGGGCTCCTTGGACCCCAGCCC GCTTCTCGGGCTCCCTGTTGGGCGACAAGGCCGCTCTGA CCCTGTCCGGTGCACAGCCGGAGGATGAAGCCGAATACT TCTGCGCGCTGTGGTACTCCAACCTCTGGGTGTTCGGCG GAGGGACCAAGCTGACTGTGTTGGGAGGAGGGGGGAGT GACAAGACTCACACGTGTCCGCCTTGCCCAGCACCCGAG CTACTGGGAGGACCGAGCGTGTTCCTGTTTCCCCCGAAG CCGAAGGATACCCTGATGATCTCCCGCACTCCTGAAGTG ACTTGCGTGGTGGTGGCAGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCGGA AGTCAAGTTTAATTGGTACGTGGATGGCGTGGAGGTGCA CAACGCAAAGACCAAGCCTCGCGAGGAGCAGTACGCCA GCACCTACCGGGTGGTGTCCGTCCTGACGGTGCTGCAC CAGGACTGGCTGAACGGGAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAAGT GTCAAATAAGGCTTTGGCCGCCCCTATTGAGAAAACCATC TCAAAGGCCAAGGGCCAACCCAGGGAACCTCAAGTGTGC ACCCTCCCACCTTCGCGAGAAGAGATGACCAAGAACCAG GTGTCCCTGTCCTGCGCCGTGAAGGGCTTCTACCCCTCC GATATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAATCTAACGGACAGCCGGA GAACAACTACAAGACCACTCCGCCGGTGCTGGACAGCGA CGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCGTGTCGAAACTGACCGTGGACAA GTCACGGTGGCAGCAGGGCAATGTGTTCAGCTGCTCAGT CATGCATGAGGCCCTCCACAACCACTACACTCAGAAGTC CCTGTCGCTTTCCCCCGGAAAA First Half ATGTCCGTGCTGACCCAAGTCTTGGCGCTGCTGCTGCTG 1105 Antibody TGGCTCACTGGCACCCGCTGTGACATTGAACTGACCCAG Light Chain CCGCCTTCAGTGTCCGTGGCACCCGGACAGACCGCGAG (includes GATTAGCTGCTCCGGGGACAACCTCCCGGCCTACACTGT signal GACCTGGTATCAGCAGAAGCCCGGACAAGCCCCTGTGCT peptide TGTCATCTACGACGACTCGGATCGGCCAAGCGGCATCCC sequence) CGAGAGATTCTCCGGCTCGAACAGCGGGAACACCGCCA CGCTCACTATCTCGGGAACCCAGGCCGAAGATGAGGCTG ACTACTACTGCGCCTCATGGGATCCGTCCTCCGGAGTGG TGTTCGGTGGCGGAACTAAGCTGACCGTGCTGGGTCAGC CTAAGGCGGCGCCCTCAGTGACCCTGTTCCCTCCGTCGT CTGAAGAACTCCAGGCCAACAAGGCCACCCTCGTGTGCC TGATTTCGGACTTCTACCCGGGAGCCGTCACTGTGGCCT GGAAGGCCGACAGCAGCCCAGTGAAGGCCGGCGTGGAA ACTACCACCCCGTCCAAGCAGTCCAACAATAAGTACGCA GCCAGCTCCTACCTGTCCCTGACCCCCGAACAATGGAAG TCACACAGATCCTACTCCTGTCAAGTCACCCACGAGGGC AGCACTGTCGAAAAGACCGTGGCACCGACTGAGTGCTCG Second Half ATGCCTCTGCTGCTCCTGCTGCCTCTGCTCTGGGCCGGA 1091 Antibody GCTTTGGCATCACAGCAAATCTACGGCGTGGTGTACGGC (includes AACGTGACCTTCCATGTCCCCTCCAATGTGCCGCTGAAG signal GAAGTGCTCTGGAAGAAGCAGAAGGACAAGGTCGCGGA peptide ACTGGAAAACTCCGAGTTTCGCGCCTTCTCCTCCTTCAAA sequence) AACCGGGTGTACCTGGACACCGTGTCCGGGAGCCTTACT ATCTACAACCTGACCTCCTCGGACGAGGATGAGTATGAG ATGGAGAGCCCAAACATTACCGACACCATGAAGTTCTTCC TCTACGTGCTGGAATCGGGTGGAGGCGGAAGCGATAAG ACTCACACGTGTCCACCTTGTCCCGCACCCGAACTCCTG GGGGGACCTTCCGTGTTTCTCTTCCCCCCTAAACCGAAG GACACCTTGATGATCTCCCGCACTCCTGAAGTGACCTGT GTGGTGGTGGCCGTGTCCCACGAGGACCCAGAAGTCAA GTTTAATTGGTACGTGGACGGAGTCGAGGTGCACAACGC GAAAACCAAACCGCGGGAGGAGCAGTACGCCTCCACCTA CCGGGTGGTGTCCGTCCTCACTGTGCTGCACCAGGACTG GCTCAACGGAAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAAGTGTCCAACAA AGCCTTGGCGGCCCCAATCGAAAAGACGATCTCCAAGGC CAAGGGACAGCCGCGCGAACCTCAAGTCTACACCCTGCC TCCTTGCCGCGAGGAAATGACCAAGAACCAGGTGTCACT GTGGTGTCTGGTCAAGGGATTCTACCCTTCCGATATCGC AGTGGAGTGGGAAAGCAACGGCCAACCAGAGAACAACTA TAAGACCACACCCCCGGTGCTCGATTCCGACGGCTCATT CTTCCTGTACTCCAAGCTGACCGTGGACAAGTCACGGTG GCAGCAGGGGAACGTGTTCAGCTGCTCCGTGATGCATGA AGCCCTGCACAATCATTACACTCAGAAGTCCCTGTCGCT GAGCCCCGGAAAA

8.2. Example 2: Ability of BBMs to Elicit Redirected T-Cell Cytotoxic Activity (RTCC) Against CD19+ Target Cells 8.2.1. Materials and Methods

A RTCC assay with the BBMs of Example 1A was performed to measure the ability of the BBMs to elicit RTCC against CD19+ Nalm6-luc and Karpas422-luc cells. Nalm-6 is a human B cell precursor leukemia cell line and Karpas422 is a human B-cell non-hodgkin lymphoma cell line. Briefly, Nalm6 and Karpas422 cells engineered to express the firefly luciferase reporter gene were cultured in RPM 11640 culture media with 10% fetal bovine serum (FBS). 10,000 target cells with serial diluted BBMs or gH isotype antibody control (αgH-CD3hi) were seeded on 384-well flat-bottom microtiter plate. Primary human T cells were isolated from cryopreserved peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) and expanded using anti-CD3 and anti-CD28 dynabeads (Thermo fisher, catalog #11131 D) and subsequently cryopreserved. Expanded T cells were thawed and aliquoted to the plate to achieve an effector cell (i.e., T cell) to target cell (i.e., cancer cell) ratio (E:T ratio) of 3:1. Plates were incubated in a 37° C. incubator with 5% CO2 overnight. Following the co-incubation, Bright Glo (Promega, catalog #E2620) was added to all wells and the luminescence signal was subsequently measured on an Envision (Perkin Elmer). Target cells with Bright Glo served as maximal signal. The percent RTCC of target cells was calculated using the following formula: [100−(sample/maximal signal)*100%].

8.2.2. Results

Results are shown in FIGS. 4A-4B. BBMs based on both NEG258 and NEG218 mediated RTCC activity against Nalm6-luc and Karpas422-luc cells whereas gH isotype antibody (control) was not active, as expected.

8.3. Example 3: Ability of BBMs to Elicit T-Cell Proliferation 8.3.1. Materials and Methods

The BBMs described in Example 1A, containing the variable regions of NEG258 and NEG218, were evaluated for their ability to induce T cell proliferation upon co-culture with CD19 expressing target cells. Briefly, Karpas422 and Nalm-6 target cells stably expressing firefly luciferase were irradiated on the day of the assay and plated at a density of 60,000 cells per well in a Costar 96 well plate (Corning, Cat #3904) in T Cell Media (TCM) [RPMI-1640 (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #11875-085), 10% FBS (Seradigm, Cat #1500-500), 1% L-Glutamine (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #25830-081), 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11140-050),1% Pen/Strep (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15070063), 1% HEPES (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15630080), Sodium Pyruvate (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11360-070), 0.1% Beta-mercaptoethanol (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #21985-023)]. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) previously isolated from Leukopak donors (Hemacare) and cryopreserved were thawed and Pan T cells were isolated by negative selection using the Pan T cell Isolation Kit, human [Miltenyi Biotec, Cat #130-096-535] following the manufacturer's protocol. Isolated T cells were labelled with 5 μM Cell Trace Violet (CTV) (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #C34557) following the manufacturer's protocol and 60,000 CTV labeled T cells were co-cultured with 60,000 target cells to achieve an E:T ratio of 1:1. A dilution series of the NEG258- and NEG218-based BBMs and control binding molecules (αgH-CD3hi) ranging from 16 pM-10,000 pM was added to cells and the plates were incubated in a 5% CO2, 37° C. incubator for 96 hrs. After incubation, the cells were harvested, treated with Human TruStain FcX (Fc Block) [Biolegend, Cat #422302] following manufacturer instructions and then stained with Fixable Viability Dye eFlour 780 (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #65-0865-14) by incubation at 4° C. for 30 mins. The cells were then washed twice using FACS Buffer and stained with PerCP-Cy5.5 conjugated anti-human CD3 mAb (Biolegend, Cat #317336) by incubation at 4° C. for 30 mins. The samples were then run on BD LSR Fortessa and analyzed using FlowJo to determine % proliferated CD3+ T cells based on CD3 staining and dilution of Cell Trace Violet dye.

8.3.2. Results

Both NEG258- and NEG218-based BBMs induced proliferation of T cells upon co-culture with two different CD19 expressing target cell lines (FIGS. 5A-5B). The T cell proliferation effect was dose-dependent, and the NEG258-based BBM showed more potent activity than the NEG218-based BBM. The control antibody did not induce any T cell proliferation indicating that CD19 target-specific engagement was required for the proliferation of T cells.

8.4. Example 4: Ability of TBMs to Elicit CD2 Dependent T Cell Activation 8.4.1. Materials & Methods

A Jurkat cell line (JNL, an immortalized human T-cell line) that stably expresses a luciferase reporter gene driven by the NFAT promoter was used to measure T cell activation. The level of CD2 expression in JNL cells was confirmed by flow cytometry (FIG. 6A). In order to generate CD2 knockout (KO) cells by CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats), JNL cells were electroporated with a CD2 Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complex. CD2⁻ cells were subsequently sorted to enrich for a uniform CD2⁻ population (FIG. 6B). A JNL reporter assay with CD2⁺ and CD2⁻ JNL cells was then performed to measure bispecific or trispecific construct-dependent T cell activation. In brief, 10,000 Nalm6 or Karpas422 cells with serial diluted BBMs or TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) were seeded on 384-well flat-bottom microtiter plate. JNL cells were then added to the plate to achieve effector to target ratio of 3:1. Plates were incubated at a 37° C. incubator with 5% CO₂ for overnight. Following the co-incubation, Bright Glo (Promega, catalog #E2620) was added to all wells and the luminescence signal was subsequently measured on an Envision (Perkin Elmer).

8.4.2. Results

Both BBMs and TBMs induced dose-dependent increase in luminescence when incubated with CD2 WT JNL cells, and the response level was higher with TBMs (FIGS. 6C-6F). When CD2-KO JNL cells were used as effector, decreased T cell activation was observed with TBMs as compared to corresponding BBMs, suggesting that the advantage of TBMs is dependent on CD2 expression on the T cells.

8.5. Example 5: Binding of NEG258- and NEG218-Based TBMs to Cyno B Cells 8.5.1. Materials and Methods

Cynomolgus (cyno) PBMCs (iQ Biosciences #IQB-MnPB102) were depleted of CD3+ cells using MACS positive selection (Miltenyi #130-092-012). The remaining cell population was resuspended in a FACS buffer. 100,000 cells per well were plated in a V-bottom 96-well plate, and incubated on ice for one hour with TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) at 1 ug/mL. Following two washes with FACS buffer, the cells were incubated with Alexa-647 labeled anti-human Fc secondary antibody (Jackson Immuno #109-605-098) and cyno cross reactive FITC mouse anti-human CD20 antibody (BD Pharmingen #556632) for one hour on ice. Following two washes with FACS buffer, cells were resuspended in 100 μL of buffer and data was collected on a Beckman Coulter Cytoflex. Cells were analyzed using CytExper v2.3 and gated through CD20 positive population.

8.5.2. Results

Due to their proximal evolutionary relationship to humans, cynomolgus monkeys are the most appropriate preclinical model to analyze the therapeutic effect and potential toxicity of antibody therapeutics, and therefore it is useful for antibodies in clinical development to bind to cynomolgus homolog of their human target. As shown in FIGS. 7A-7B, both the NEG258- and NEG218 TBMs bind to cyno B cells, indicating that the CD19 binding arm recognizes cyno CD19.

8.6. Example 6: Ability of TBMs to Induce T Cell Activation Upon Cyno B Cells Depletion in PBMCs 8.6.1. Materials & Methods

An ex vivo cyno B cell depletion assay was conducted to measure the ability of NEG258-based TBMs of Example 1 to lyse CD20 positive B cells in PBMCs (peripheral blood mononuclear cells). In brief, PBMCs were isolated from cynomolgus (cyno) monkey whole blood (BiolVT) using ficoll gradient centrifugation. Isolated PBMCs and serial diluted TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) were seeded on 96-well flat-bottom microtiter plate. Plates were incubated in a 37° C. incubator with 5% CO2 overnight. After 24 h of incubation, samples were harvested and simultaneously stained for CD3 and CD20 to identify B and T cells within the PBMC population. To allow quantitative analysis of the cell population, 75,600 counting beads were added prior to the acquisition by flow cytometry. For each sample, 20,000 beads were acquired in order to determine the absolute numbers of B cells. The percent B cell depletion was determined by calculation of the ratio between the number of B cells and the number of beads. For detection of T cell activation, the cells were stained with anti-CD3, anti-CD69 and anti-CD25 (Biolegend and BD Biosciences).

8.6.2. Results

Both NEG258-based TBMs depleted cyno B cells (FIG. 8A) and induced activation of CD3+ T cells as evidence by upregulation of CD69 and CD25 expression (FIGS. 8C-8H). As expected, neither B cell depletion nor T cell activation occurred in the absence of added TBM. These results show both the ability of the NEG258-based TBMs induce activation of cyno T cells as well as the specificity of the activation.

8.7. Example 7: Re-Directed T Cell Cytotoxicity by CD19 TBMs

NEG258- and NEG218 based TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) (having CD3 ABMs with the VH and VL domains of an anti-CD3 antibody having an affinity to CD3 of 16 nM as measured by Biacore) were analyzed for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in tumor target cells.

8.7.1. Materials and Methods

In one study, the TBMs were compared across multiple donor effector cells. Briefly, huCD19-expressing Nalm6 or Karpas422 target cells were engineered to overexpress firefly luciferase. Cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS. 2,500 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 384-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via MACS negative selection (Miltenyi Biotec #130-096-535) from two donors from cryopreserved PBMC (Cellular Technologies Limited #CTL-UP1) then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 3:1 or 5:1. Co-cultured cells were incubated with a serial dilution of all constructs and controls. For normalization, average maximum luminescence refers to target cells co-incubated with effector cells, but without any test construct. After an incubation of 24, 48, 72 or 96 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, OneGlo luciferase substrate (Promega #E6120) was added to the plate. Luminescence was measured on an Envision plate reader after a 10 minute incubation. Percent specific lysis was calculated using the following equation: Specific lysis (%)=(1−(sample luminescence/average maximum luminescence))*100

8.7.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 9A-9P, the TBMs show cytotoxic activity against both Nalm6 target cells (FIGS. 9A-9H) and Karpas422 cells (FIGS. 9I-P) at multiple time points, E:T ratios and effector T cell donors. The NEG258-based TBM appears to be more potent than the NEG218-based TBM.

8.8. Example 8: Re-Directed T Cell Cytotoxicity by TBMs with Different CD3 Affinities

The NEG258-based TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) with CD3 ABMs (comprising the VH and VL domains of anti-CD3 antibodies having affinities to CD3 of 16 nM, 30 nM and 48 nM as measured by Biacore) were analyzed for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in tumor target cells.

8.8.1. Materials and Methods

In one study, the TBMs were compared across multiple donor effector cells. Briefly, huCD19-expressing Nalm6 and Karpas422 target cells were engineered to overexpress firefly luciferase. Cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS. 2,500 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 384-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via MACS negative selection (Miltenyi Biotec #130-096-535) from two donors from cryopreserved PBMCs (Cellular Technologies Limited #CTL-UP1), then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 3:1 or 5:1. Co-cultured cells were incubated with serial dilutions of a TBM or control. For normalization, average maximum luminescence refers to target cells co-incubated with effector cells, but without any test construct. After an incubation of 24, 48, 72 or 96 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, OneGlo luciferase substrate (Promega #E6120) was added to the plate. Luminescence was measured on an Envision plate reader after a 10 minute incubation. Percent specific lysis was calculated using the following equation: Specific lysis (%)=(1−(sample luminescence/average maximum luminescence))*100

8.8.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 10A-10P, the TBMs show cytotoxic activity against both Nalm6 target cells (FIGS. 10A-10H) and Karpas422 (FIGS. 101-10P) at multiple time points, E:T ratios and effector T cell donors.

8.9. Example 9: RTCC Activity of the NEG258-Based TBMs Vs. BBMs and TBMs that do not Bind to CD2

The NEG258-based TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) containing either a CD2 binding arm or a control lysozyme binding arm were compared for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in Nalm6 or Karpas422 target cells target cells. The study also included blinatumomab as a control. Blinatumomab is a bispecific T cell engager, or BiTE, that binds to both CD19 and CD3 but lacks an Fc domain (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 10,191,034).

8.9.1. Materials and Methods

The purified TBMs were compared across multiple donor effector cells. Briefly, huCD19-expressing Nalm6 and Karpas422 target cells were engineered to overexpress firefly luciferase. Cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS. 5,000 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 384-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via negative selection (Stemcell Technologies #17951) from two donors from cryopreserved PBMCs that were separated from a leukopak (Hemacare #PB001F-1) by Ficoll density gradient centrifugation. Purified T cells were then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 3:1, 1:1, 1:3 or 1:5. Co-cultured cells were incubated with serial dilutions of all constructs and controls. For normalization, average maximum luminescence refers to target cells co-incubated with effector cells, but without any test construct. After an incubation of 48, 72 or 96 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, OneGlo luciferase substrate (Promega #E6120) was added to the plate. Luminescence was measured on an Envision plate reader after a 10 minute incubation. Percent specific lysis was calculated using the following equation: Specific lysis (%)=(1−(sample luminescence/average maximum luminescence))*100

8.9.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 11A-11L, both types of TBMs show cytotoxic activity against both Nalm6 target cells (FIGS. 11A-11H) and Karpas422 cells (FIGS. 111-11L). The TBM containing a CD2 binding arm demonstrated superior cytotoxic activity compared to the control TBM with a lysozyme binding arm and to blinatumomab, particularly at lower E:T ratios.

8.10. Example 10: Cytokine Release Assay

NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) were analyzed for their ability to induce T cell-mediated de novo secretion of cytokines in the presence of tumor target cells.

8.10.1. Materials and Methods

Briefly, huCD19-expressing Nalm6 target cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium with 10% FBS. 20,000 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 96-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via MACS negative selection from cryopreserved PBMC then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 5:1. Co-cultured cells were incubated with serial dilutions of all constructs and controls. After an incubation of 24 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, the supernatants were harvested by centrifugation at 300×g for 5 min for subsequent analysis.

A multiplexed ELISA was performed according to the manufacturer's instructions using a V-PLEX Proinflammatory Panel 1 Kit (MesoScale Discovery #K15049D).

8.10.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 12A-12C, both NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs induce significant cytokine secretion by T cells at all dose levels measured. These figures indicate that they can be effective at lower doses.

8.11. Example 11: Binding of NEG258- and NEG218-Based TBMs to Human and Cyno CD19 8.11.1. Materials and Methods

The mouse cell line 300.19 was engineered to overexpress either human CD19 or cyno CD19. Cells were cultured in in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS and 2-mercaptoethanol. Cells were harvested and resuspended in FACS buffer (PBS containing 1% FBS). 50,000 cells per well were plated in a V-bottom 96-well plate. Each cell line was incubated with serial dilutions of TBMs of Example 1A (i.e., R variants) for one hour on ice. Cells were centrifuged for 4 min at 400×g and washed with FACS buffer. This was repeated twice, and then the cells were incubated with Alexa-647 labeled anti-human Fc secondary antibody (Jackson Immuno #109-605-098) for 30 min on ice. The cells were washed twice, then resuspended in 100 μL of FACS buffer. FACS data was collected on a Beckman Coulter Cytoflex and analysis was performed using CytExpert v2.3.

8.11.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 13A-13B, the NEG258- and NEG218-based TBMs bind to cell lines engineered to overexpress both human and cyno CD19. NEG258 appears to bind equally to both human and cyno while NEG218 appears to have greater affinity for cyno CD19 than human CD19. Of the two, NEG258 appears to have greater affinity for both human CD19 and cyno CD19.

8.12. Example 12: Engineering CD58 for Improved Stability 8.12.1. Background

Human CD58 contains a signal peptide of 29 amino acids and two Ig-like domains. The most N-terminal Ig-like domain, referred to as domain 1, is of V-type, similar to a variable region of an antibody, and the second domain, named domain 2, is of C-type, is similar to a constant regions of an antibody. A schematic overview of the CD58 domain structure is shown in FIG. 14 .

As illustrated in Examples 1-11, domain 1 of CD58, which interacts with CD2, can be used in lieu of an anti-CD2 antibody binding fragment in multispecific binding molecules. The use of a CD58 binding arm rather than an anti-CD2 binding arm reduces non-specific immune activation in the absence of target cells. However, CD58 exhibits lower stability than immunoglobulins.

In order to improve stability of human CD58 domain 1, the protein was engineered to include a pair of cysteine that form a disulfide bridge upon expression to stabilize the molecule.

Four different pairs of amino acids were engineered to be replaced by cysteines: (1) V45 and M105, (2) V45 and M114, (3) V54 and G88 and (4) W56 and L90.

8.12.2. Materials and Methods

8.12.2.1. Recombinant Expression

To assess the binding and biophysical characteristics, the CD58 disulfide variants were transiently produced and purified from HEK293 cells along with the CD2 extracellular domain. All plasmids were codon optimized for mammalian expression. Human and cyno CD2 constructs were produced with a C-terminal Avi-Tag and a N terminal 8×his tag (SEQ ID NO: 769) followed by a EVNLYFQS sequence (SEQ ID NO: 770) for cleavage of the histag after purification. CD2 constructs were site selectively biotinylated during expression via co-transfection of a plasmid encoding the BirA enzyme. CD58 was expressed with a C-terminal 8×his tag (SEQ ID NO: 769). Transient expression and purification in HEK293F cells was performed with standard methodology. The sequences are shown in Table 20.

TABLE 20 SEQ Protein ID Name AA Sequence NO: Human  SKEITNALETWGALGQDINLDIPSFQMSDDIDD 771 CD2 IKWEKTSDKKKIAQFRKEKETFKEKDTYKLFKN GTLKIKHLKTDDQDIYKVSIYDTKGKNVLEKIF DLKIQERVSKPKISWTCINTTLTCEVMNGTDPE LNLYQDGKHLKLSQRVITHKWTTSLSAKFKCTA GNKVSKESSVEPVSCPEKGLDGGGGSGLNDIFE AQKIEWHE Cyno  SKEIRNALETWGALGQDIDLDIPSFQMSDDIDD 772 CD2 IRWEKTSDKKKIAQFRKEKETFEEKDAYKLFKN GTLKIKHLKIHDQDSYKVSIYDTKGKNVLEKTF DLKIQERVSEPKISWTCINTTLTCEVMNGTDPE LNLYQDGKHVKLSQRVITHKWTTSLSAKFKCTA GNKVSKESRMETVSCPEKGLDGGGGSGLNDIFE AQKIEWHE CD58 SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDK 773 Full VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL ECD TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESLPSPT LTCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRGLIMYSWDC PMEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSNPLF NTTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRGGGGSHHHHHHH H CD58_ SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDK 774 IgV VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGS HHHHHHHH IgV SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDK 775 V45C_ VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL M105C TSSDEDEYECESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGS HHHHHHHH IgV SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKECLWKKQKDK 776 V54C_ VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSCSLTIYNL G88C TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGS HHHHHHHH IgV SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDK 777 V45C_ VAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL M114C TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTCKFFLYVLESGGGGS HHHHHHHH

For expression, transfection was performed using PEI as transfection reagent. For small scale (<5L) transfections, cells were grown in shake flasks on an orbital shaker (100 rpm) in a humidified incubator (85%) at 8% CO2). Transfection was done with a ratio of 1 DNA:3 PEI. 1 mg/L culture of plasm id was used for transfection at 2.0 million cells/mL in Expi293 medium. After 5 days of expression, the culture was centrifuged and filtrated. Purification was performed via Nickel-NTA batch binding using 1 ml resin/100 mL supernatant. The protein was allowed to bind for a minimum of 2 hours with gentle mixing, and the mixture was loaded onto a gravity filtration column. The resin was washed with 30 CV of PBS. Proteins were eluted with imidazole. The eluted protein was concentrated and finally purified via a preparative size exclusion chromatography (Hi Load 16/60 Superdex 75 grade column, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden). To confirm that the identity of the proteins expressed matched the predicted masses for the primary amino acid sequences, proteins were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry.

8.12.2.2. Stability

Disulfide stabilized variants were assessed for improved thermal stability using both differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and differential scanning fluorimetry (DSF) using standard techniques. For DSF, 1-3 ug of each construct was add to 1× Sypro Orange (Thermo-Fisher) in 25 ul total volume in 96-well PCR plate. Using a Bio-Rad CFX96 RT-PCR system equipped with C1000 Thermal Cycler, the temperature was increased from 25° C. to 95° C. at 0.5° C./minute and the fluorescence monitored. The manufacturer-supplied software was used to determine Tm.

For DSC, all samples were dialyzed into HEPES-buffered saline (HBS) and diluted to final concentration of 0.5 mg/mL. Tm and Tonset were determined using a MicroCal VP-Capillary DSC system (Malvern) by increasing temperature from 25° C. to 100° C. at 1° C./minute with a filtering period of 2 seconds and a mid-gain setting.

8.12.2.3. Binding Affinity

To ensure the binding affinity remained uncompromised by the additional of the stabilizing disulfide variance, isothermal calorimetry (ITC) was performed on the resulting recombinant CD58 proteins to determine their apparent KD and binding stoicheometry (n) to recombinant human CD2.

Briefly, recombinant human CD2 and recombinant human CD58 variants were dialyzed into HEPES-buffered saline (HBS). CD2 was diluted to final concentration of 100 μM, CD58 variants were diluted to 10 μM. CD2 was titrated into 10 μM of CD58 variants via multiple injections and ΔH (kcal/mole) determined using a MicroCal VP-ITC isothermal titration calorimeter (Malvern). Titrations of CD2 into HBS were used as a reference and KD and n determined from the resulting data.

8.12.3. Results

Results for both DSF and DSC measurements for the constructs are shown in Table 21 below.

TABLE 21 By Differential Scanning By Differential Scanning Fluorimetry (DSF) Calorimetry (DSC) CD58 variant Tm (° C.) Tmonset (° C.) Tm (° C.) CD58 Full ECD 59.5 48.8 65.0 CD58_IgV 48.5 46.3 60.9 IgV V45C_M105C 48.5 43.9 66.8 IgV V54C_G88C 76.5 66.7 80.9 IgV V45C_M114C 63.5 49.6 72.5

Results of the affinity studies are shown in Table 22 below. Addition of stabilizing disulfide had no detrimental impact on the affinity or the binding stoicheometry.

TABLE 22 CD58 variant KD (uM) n CD58 Full ECD 0.57 (+0.05) 0.92 (+0.01) CD58_IgV 0.61 (+0.07) 0.96 (+0.01) IgV V45C_M105C 0.88 (+0.06) 0.97 (+0.01) IgV V54C_G88C 0.60 (+0.06) 0.83 (+.0.01) IgV V45C_M114C 0.38 (+0.03) 0.88 (+.0.01)

8.13. Example 13: Production of Anti-CD3-Anti-CD19-CD58 IgG1 TBMs in Knob-into-Holes Format 8.13.1. Materials and Methods

Constructs were synthesized and codon optimized for expression in mammalian cells. For each trispecific construct, three plasmids were synthesized. A first plasmid encoding an anti-CD19 heavy chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) (i) a VH domain fused to a constant hIgG1 CH1 domain, (ii) a linker, (iii) an anti-CD3 scFv, (iv) a second linker and (v) a hIgG1 Fc domain containing mutations for a hole to facilitate heterodimerization as well as silencing mutations. A second plasmid encoding a light chain was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) an anti-CD19 VL domain and (ii) a constant human kappa sequence. A third plasmid encoding a second half antibody was synthesized as a fusion comprising (in the N-terminal to C-terminal direction) a CD58 disulfide stabilized variant fused to a constant hIgG1 domain containing mutations for a knob to facilitate heterodimerization as well as silencing mutations. The sequences are shown in Table 23.

TABLE 23 Trispecific Chain SEQ ID Name Description Sequence NO: CD19_CTL119_ First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG  778 CD3_16nM- Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR CD58_Full ECD Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY Trispecific (Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS not shown) GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGS First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG 1094 Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY (includes Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence) APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYGSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQP REPQVCTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK Second Half FSQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD  779 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESLPSPTL sequence TCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRGLIMYSWDCP not shown) MEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSNPLFN TTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRGGGS Second Half FSQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD 1095 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (includes Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESLPSPTL sequence) TCALTNGSIEVQCMIPEHYNSHRGLIMYSWDCP MEQCKRNSTSIYFKMENDLPQKIQCTLSNPLFN TTSSIILTTCIPSSGHSRHRGGGSDKTHTCPPCP APELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVV DVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQY ASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALP APIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQ VSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTT PPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCS VMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQDISKYLN  780 Antibody WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYHTSRLHSGIPARFSGSGS Light Chain GTDYTLTISSLQPEDFAVYFCQQGNTLPYTFGQ GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVC LLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQ DSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQ GLSSPVTKSFNRGEC CD19_CTL119_ First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG  778 CD3_16nM- Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR CD58_IgV Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY Trispecific (Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS not shown) GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGS First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG 1094 Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY (includes Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence) APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYGSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQP REPQVCTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD  760 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGS sequence not shown) Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD 1078 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (includes Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGGGGS sequence) DKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMIS RTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHN AKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKE YKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLP PCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESN GQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSR WQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQDISKYLN  780 Antibody WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYHTSRLHSGIPARFSGSGS Light Chain GTDYTLTISSLQPEDFAVYFCQQGNTLPYTFGQ GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVC LLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQ DSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQ GLSSPVTKSFNRGEC CD19_CTL119 First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG  778 CD3_16nM- Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR CD58_IgV_ Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY V45C_M105C (Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL Trispecific sequence APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS not shown) GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGS First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG 1094 Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY (includes Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence) APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYGSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQP REPQVCTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD  781 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (Fc TSSDEDEYECESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGS sequence not shown) Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD 1096 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (includes Fc TSSDEDEYECESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGSDKT sequence) HTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTP EVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKT KPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCR EEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQP ENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQDISKYLN  780 Antibody WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYHTSRLHSGIPARFSGSGS Light Chain GTDYTLTISSLQPEDFAVYFCQQGNTLPYTFGQ GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVC LLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQ DSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQ GLSSPVTKSFNRGEC CD19_CTL119_ First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG  778 CD3_16nM- Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR CD58_IgV_ Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY V54C_G88C (Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL Trispecific sequence APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS not shown) GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA First Half ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK 1094 Antibody LTVLGGGGS Heavy Chain QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG (includes Fc VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR sequence) VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYGSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQP REPQVCTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKECLWKKQKD  782 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSCSLTIYNL (Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGS sequence not shown) Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKECLWKKQKD 1097 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSCSLTIYNL (includes Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESGSDKT sequence) HTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTP EVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKT KPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCR EEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQP ENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQDISKYLN  780 Antibody WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYHTSRLHSGIPARFSGSGS Light Chain GTDYTLTISSLQPEDFAVYFCQQGNTLPYTFGQ GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVC LLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQ DSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQ GLSSPVTKSFNRGEC CD19_CTL119_ First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG  778 CD3_16nM- Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR CD58_IgV Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY V45C_M114C (Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL Trispecific sequence APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS not shown) GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGS First Half QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGVSLPDYG 1094 Antibody VSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGVIWGSETTYYQSSLKSR Heavy Chain VTISKDNSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCAKHY (includes Fc YYGGSYAMDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPL sequence) APSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNS GALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSL GTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGS GGGGSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGF TFNTYAMNWVRQASGKGLEWVGRIRSKYNNYA TYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKTED TAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVS SGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPS LTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYANWVQQK PGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKA ALTLSGAQPEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTK LTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFP PKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNW YVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYGSTYRVVSVLTVLH QDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQP REPQVCTLPPSRDELTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSD IAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLVSK LTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSL SLSPGK Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD  783 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTCKFFLYVLESGS sequence not shown) Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHCPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKD 1098 Antibody KVAELENSEFRAFSSFKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNL (includes Fc TSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTCKFFLYVLESGSDKT sequence) HTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTP EVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKT KPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKC KVSNKALPAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCR EEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQP ENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNRYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQDISKYLN  780 Antibody WYQQKPGQAPRLLIYHTSRLHSGIPARFSGSGS Light Chain GTDYTLTISSLQPEDFAVYFCQQGNTLPYTFGQ GTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVC LLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQ DSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQ GLSSPVTKSFNRGEC

Trispecific binding molecules were expressed transiently by co-transfection of the respective chains in HEK293 cells.

Briefly, transfection was performed using PEI as transfection reagent. For small scale (<5L) transfections, cells were grown in shake flasks on an orbital shaker (115 rpm) in a humidified incubator (85%) at 5% CO2). Plasmids were combined with PEI at a final ratio of 1 DNA:3 PEI. 1 mg/L culture of plasmid was used for transfection at 2.0 million cells/mL serum media. After 5 days of expression, the TBMs were harvested by clarification of the media via centrifugation and filtration. Purification was performed via anti-CH1 affinity batch binding (CaptureSelect IgG-CH1 Affinity Matrix, Thermo-Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA) or Protein A (rProteinA Sepharose, Fast flow, GE Healthcare, Uppsala, Sweden) batch binding using 1 ml resin/100 mL supernatant. The protein was allowed to bind for a minimum of 2 hours with gentle mixing, and the supernatant loaded onto a gravity filtration column. The resin was washed with 20-50 CV of PBS. TBMs were eluted with 20 CV of 50 mM citrate, 90 mM NaCl pH 3.2. 50 mM sucrose The eluted TBMs were adjusted to pH 5.5 with 1 M sodium citrate 50 mM sucrose. Preparative size exclusion chromatography was performed using Hi Load 16/60 Superdex 200 grade column (GE Healthcare Life Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden) as a final polishing step when aggregates were presented. To confirm that the identity of the proteins of the TBMs expressed matched the predicted masses for the primary amino acid sequences, proteins were analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry.

8.13.2. Results

As shown in Table 24 below, inclusion of stabilizing disulfide variants had no adverse impact on overall expression yields of increased aggregate content upon purification.

TABLE 24 Expression (mg/L) % HMWS CD19_CTL119_CD3_16nM-CD58_Full 20 <10% ECD Trispecific (Full ECD WT) CD19_CTL119_CD3_16nM-CD58_IgV 20 ~10 Trispecific (IgV WT) CD19_CTL119_CD3_16nM-CD58_IgV_V45C_M105C 55 ~10 Trispecific (IgV V45C_M105C) CD19_CTL119_CD3_16nM-CD58_IgV 65 ~10 V54C_G88C Trispecific (IgV V54C_G88C) CD19_CTL119_CD3_16nM-CD58_IgV 63 ~10 V45C_M114C Trispecific (IgV V45C_M114C)

8.14. Example 14: Re-Directed T Cell Cytotoxicity with TBMs Containing CD58 Variants

TBMs of Example 13 containing the variant CD58 domains were analyzed for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in tumor target cells.

8.14.1. Materials and Methods

Briefly, huCD19-expressing Nalm6 target cells were engineered to overexpress firefly luciferase. Cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS. 10,000 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 96-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via MACS negative selection (Miltenyi Biotec #130-096-535) from two donors from cryopreserved PBMC (Cellular Technologies Limited #CTL-UP1) then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 5:1. Co-cultured cells were incubated with a serial dilution of all constructs and controls. For normalization, average maximum luminescence refers to target cells co-incubated with effector cells, but without any test construct. After an incubation of either 24 or 48 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, OneGlo luciferase substrate (Promega #E6120) was added to the plate. Luminescence was measured on an Envision plate reader after a 10 minute incubation. Percent specific lysis was calculated using the following equation: Specific lysis (%)=(1−(sample luminescence/average maximum luminescence))*100

8.14.2. Results

As shown in FIG. 15 , the TBMs containing the variant CD58 domains show comparable cytotoxic activity to a TBM with wild type CD58.

8.15. Example 15: T-Cell Activation with TBMs Containing CD58 Variants

As an alternative to primary T cell activation, a Jurkat-NFAT reporter cell line was used to evaluate the functional activity of the TBMs of Example 13 containing the variant CD58 domains.

8.15.1. Materials and Methods

The Jurkat T cell line (E6-1) was transfected with a NFAT-luciferase reporter construct and a stable, clonal cell line Jurkat cells with NFAT-LUC reporter (JNL), was selected for further characterization based on strong induction of the NFAT reporter following PMA and ionomycin stimulation.

The Jurkat reporter cell line for was used for determination of non-specific activation of NFAT.

Purified TBMs were tested for their potential to induce NFAT activation in the absence of target cells.

Jurkat cells with NFAT-LUC reporter (JNL) were grown in RPMI-1640 media containing 2 mM glutamine and 10% fetal bovine serum with puromycin at 0.5 ug/ml. 100,000 JNL cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 96-well plate and were incubated with serial dilutions of the TBMs and controls. After an incubation of 6 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, OneGlo luciferase substrate (Promega #E6120) was added to the plate. Luminescence was measured on an Envision plate reader after a 10 minute incubation.

8.15.2. Results

As shown in FIG. 16 , the TBMs containing the variant CD58 domains show tumor-independent (i.e., non-target cell specific) activation levels comparable to or lower than TBMs containing wild type CD58. 8.16. Example 16: CD19 and CD58 expression on various cell lines 8.16.1. Materials and Methods

Cell surface expression of CD19 and CD58 was determined on OCI-LY-19 (a human B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma cell line), Karpas-422 (a human B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma cell line), Toledo (a human B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma cell line), and Nalm-6 (B cell precursor leukemia cell line) cell lines by flow cytometry using APC labelled anti-CD19 (Biolegend, Cat #302212) and APC-labelled anti-CD58 (Biolegend, Cat #330918) and respective isotype control antibodies. The samples were run on BD LSR Fortessa and analyzed using FlowJo.

8.16.2. Results

The cell lines have different level of CD19 and CD58 expression (FIGS. 17A-H). The ranking for CD19 expression among the cell lines was OCI-LY-19>Karpas 422>Toledo=Nalm-6. The ranking for CD58 expression was OCI-LY-19>Nalm-6>Karpas=Toledo.

8.17. Example 17: RTCC and Cytokine Secretion Activity of the NEG258-Based TBMs Vs. A One-Arm BBM that does not Bind to CD2 and a TBM that does not Bind to CD19

CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3 hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants) were compared for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in Karpas422 target cells.

8.17.1. Materials and Methods

An RTCC assay with huCD19-expressing Karpas422 target cells was performed according to the Materials and Methods described in Example 9, but with a final E:T ratio of 1:1 and a 96 hour incubation.

8.17.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 18A-18B, CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, and CD3hi BSP1 show cytotoxic activity against Karpas422 target cells, with CD3hi TSP1 having the highest cytotoxic activity.

8.18. Example 18: Cytokine Release Assay

CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3 hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants) were analyzed for their ability to induce T cell-mediated de novo secretion of cytokines in the presence of Karpas422 cells.

8.18.1. Materials and Methods

A cytokine release assay was performed as in Example 10, but with Karpas422 cells at a final E:T ratio of 1:1 and an incubation of 48 hours.

8.18.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 19A-19F, CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, and CD3hi BSP1 induced cytokine secretion by T cells, with CD3hi TSP1 inducing the highest levels of cytokine secretion, followed by CD3med TSP1, which was similar to CD3hi BSP1.

8.19. Example 19: TBM and BBM Binding to T Cells

Binding of CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants) to T cells was evaluated using flow cytometry.

8.19.1. Materials and Methods

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) previously isolated and cryopreserved from 2 Leukopak donors (Hemacare) were thawed and Pan T cells were isolated by negative selection using the Pan T cell Isolation Kit, human (Miltenyi Biotec, Cat #130-096-535) following the manufacturer's protocol. T cells were resuspended in FACS Buffer and 100,000 cells were added to each well of a 96 well round bottom plate. A dilution series of CD3med TSP1, CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C ranging from 33 μg/ml-0.005 μg/ml was added to cells and incubated on ice for 1 hour. Cells were washed twice, resuspended in 100 pl of anti-human IgG secondary antibody and incubated on ice for another hour. After the incubation, cells were washed twice, resuspended in 100 pl of fixable viability dye and incubated on ice for 30 min. After washing twice again, cells were resuspended in 120 pl of FACS buffer. The cells were then run on BD LSR Fortessa and data was analyzed using FlowJo to determine the MFI of anti-human IgG secondary antibody, which was plotted against antibody concentration.

8.19.2. Results

All antibodies showed different degree of binding to T cells (FIG. 20 ). CD3hi TSP1 was the strongest binder followed by CD3med TSP1, with BSP1 being the weakest binder. Without being bound by theory, it is believed that the improved binding of the TBMs can be attributed to co-engagement of CD2 and CD3 arms, thereby increasing the binding avidity to T cells.

8.20. Example 20: TBM and BBM Mediated T Cell Proliferation

CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants), and blinatumomab were evaluated for their ability to induce T cells proliferation upon co-culture with CD19 expressing OCI-LY-19, Karpas422, and Toledo target cells.

8.20.1. Materials and Methods

Briefly, OCI-LY-19, Karpas422, and Toledo target cells stably expressing firefly luciferase were plated in a 96 well plate in T Cell Media (TCM) (RPMI-1640, ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #11875-085), 10% FBS (Seradigm, Cat #1500-500), 1% L-Glutamine (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #25830-081), 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11140-050),1% Pen/Strep (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15070063), 1% HEPES (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15630080), Sodium Pyruvate (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11360-070), 0.1% Beta-mercaptoethanol (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #21985-023)]. PBMCs previously isolated and cryopreserved from 2 Leukopak donors were thawed and Pan T cells were isolated (as described earlier). Isolated T cells were labelled with 5 μM Cell Trace Violet (CTV) (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #C34557) following the manufacturer's protocol and were co-cultured with target cells at an E:T ratio of 1:3. A dilution series of CD3med TSP1, CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, CD3hi TSP1C, and blinatumomab ranging from 2.5 nM-0.0006 nM was added to cells and the plates were incubated in a 5% CO2, 37° C. incubator for 96 hrs. After incubation, the cells were harvested, treated with Human TruStain FcX (Fc Block) (Biolegend, Cat #422302) and stained with Fixable Viability Dye eFlour 780 (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #65-0865-14), followed by staining with PerCP-Cy5.5 conjugated anti-human CD3 mAb (Biolegend, Cat #317336). All staining steps were performed according to manufacturer's protocol. Flow analysis were performed using BD LSR Fortessa and FlowJo software to 2% determine % proliferated CD3+ T cells based on CD3 staining and dilution of Cell Trace Violet dye.

8.20.2. Results

All CD19 targeting antibodies induced proliferation of T cells upon co-culture with different CD19 expressing target cell lines (FIGS. 21A-21C). The T cell proliferation effect was dose-dependent, and CD3hi TSP1 showed more potent activity than CD3med TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1. The control antibody did not induce any T cell proliferation indicating that CD19 target-specific engagement was required for the proliferation of T cells. Blinatumomab mediated the most potent T cell proliferation in the presence of OCI-LY-19 and Toledo cells. In the presence of Karpas420, CD3hi TSP1 more effectively induced T cell proliferation as shown by the maximum percentage of proliferated T cells.

8.21. Example 21: RTCC Activity of NEG258-Based TBMs with Different CD3 Affinities Vs. A BBM and Blinatumomab

The NEG258-based TBMs containing CD3 binding arms with different affinities (CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 (H variants)) and a BBM (CD3hi BSP1 (H variant)) were compared for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in Karpas422 target cells. The study also included blinatumomab as a control.

8.21.1. Materials and Methods

An RTCC assay with huCD19-expressing Karpas422 target cells was performed according to the Materials and Methods described in Example 9, but with a final E:T ratio of 1:1 and a 96 hour incubation.

8.21.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 22A-22B, both types of TBMs show cytotoxic activity against Karpas422 cells. The TBMs demonstrated superior cytotoxic activity compared to the BBM. CD3hi TSP1 showed similar or superior cytotoxic activity compared to blinatumomab.

8.22. Example 22: RTCC Activity of NEG258-Based TBMs with Different CD3 Affinities Vs. A BBM and TBMs that do not Bind to CD19 Against Multiple B Cell Lymphoma Cell Lines

CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants) were compared for their potential to induce T cell-mediated apoptosis in Oci-Ly19, Toledo, Nalm6, Nalm6 KO and K562 target cells. Oci-Ly19, Toledo, Nalm6 cells express hCD19 antigen. Nalm6 KO and K562 target cells lacking hCD19 expression were used to assess target-independent killing. The study also included blinatumomab as a control.

8.22.1. Materials and Methods

Nalm6 KO was generated from Nalm6 parental cell line by using CRISPR-CAS9 technology and was confirmed to lack hCD19 expression. Oci-Ly19, Toledo, Nalm6, Nalm6 KO and K562 target cells were engineered to overexpress firefly luciferase. RTCC assays were performed with the different cells lines according to the Materials and Methods described in Example 9, but with a final E:T ratio of 1:1 and a 48 hour incubation.

8.22.2. Results

CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 showed cytotoxic activity against Oci-Ly19, Toledo and Nalm6, but showed minimal activity against antigen-negative Nalm6 KO and K562 (FIGS. 23A-23J). The TBMs demonstrated superior cytotoxic activity compared to the BBM. CD3hi TSP1 showed comparable cytotoxic activity to blinatumomab.

8.23. Example 23: Cytokine Release Assay of the NEG258-Based TBMs with Different CD3 Affinities Vs. A BBM and TBMs that do not Bind to CD19 Against Multiple B Cell Lymphoma Cell Lines

CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, CD3hi BSP1 and CD3hi TSP1C (H variants) were compared for their potential to induce T cell-mediated de novo secretion of cytokines in Oci-Ly19, Toledo, Nalm6, Nalm6 KO and K562 target cells. Oci-Ly19, Toledo, Nalm6 cells express hCD19 antigen. Nalm6 KO and K562 target cells that lack hCD19 expression were used to assess target-independent cytokine release. The study also included blinatumomab as a control.

8.23.1. Materials and Methods

Target cells were harvested and resuspended in RPMI medium (Invitrogen #11875-093) with 10% FBS. 5,000 target cells per well were plated in a flat-bottom 384-well plate. Human pan T effector cells were isolated via negative selection (Stemcell Technologies #17951) from two donors from cryopreserved PBMCs that were separated from a leukopak (Hemacare #PB001F-1) by Ficoll density gradient centrifugation. Purified T cells were then added to the plate to obtain a final E:T ratio of 1:1. After an incubation of 48 hr at 37° C., 5% CO2, the supernatants were harvested for subsequent analysis. A multiplexed ELISA was performed according to the manufacturer's instructions using a human cytokine custom 3-plex 384 4-spot kit (MesoScale Discovery #N311B-1).

8.23.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 24A-24J, both NEG258-based TBMs induce significant cytokine secretion by T cells in a dose-dependent manner when incubated with Oci-Ly19, Toledo and Nalm6 cells. Minimal cytokine secretion was detected when incubating with antigen-negative Nalm6 KO and K562.

8.24. Example 24: Re-Challenge RTCC Assay with Karpas 422 & OCI-LY-19 Cell Lines

The effect of target cell re-challenge on the killing activity of CD3hi TSP1 (H variant), CD3med TSP1 (H variant), CD3hi BSP1 (H variant), and blinatumomab treated T cells was determined using a dose titration re-challenge RTCC assay.

8.24.1. Materials and Methods

OCI-LY-19 and Karpas422 target cells stably expressing firefly luciferase were plated in a Costar 6 well plate in T Cell Media (TCM). PBMCs previously isolated and cryopreserved from 2 Leukopak donors were thawed and Pan T cells were isolated (as described earlier). A co-culture of T cells and OCI-LY-19 or Karpas 422 cells at E:T ratio of 1:1 along with EC90 concentration (0.1 nM for OCI-LY-19 and 0.5 nM for Karpas 422) of CD3med TSP1, CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and blinatumomab was set-up. The plates were incubated for 4 days for OCI-LY-19 and 5 days for Karpas 422 cells. At the end of incubation, the killing of target cells was determined using the luminescence signal. The absolute T cell counts from each antibody treated condition was also determined. For the next round of rechallenge, it was ensured that the killing of target cells was equivalent across various antibody conditions. The T cell counts were normalized across different antibody conditions and another round of a single concentration rechallenge was set-up at E:T of 1:1 using the EC90 concentration with a 4 day incubation for both target cells. Additionally, a dose titration RTCC at a E:T of 1:1 and a concentration range of 2 nM-0.000001 nM was set-up using T cells from the different antibody treated conditions with a 4 day incubation used for each cell line. The killing of target cells was determined using the luminescence signal to generate dose response curves. At the end of the challenge, the above process was repeated once more for Karpas 422 and twice more for OCI-LY-19 cells. The assay set-up is shown in FIG. 25A.

8.24.2. Results

As can be seen from FIGS. 25B-25H, CD3hi TSP1 was able to better retain killing ability upon repeated challenges with the target cells compared to CD3med TSP1, and CD3hi TSP1. CD3med TSP1 was the next best, with CD3hi BSP1 being the least active of all antibodies. CD3hi TSP1 demonstrated similar activity when compared to Blinatumomab in the first 2 or 3 rounds of re-challenges for Karpas422 and OCI-LY-19 cells, respectively. At the last re-challenge for OCI-LY-19, CD3hi TSP1 mediated more potent RTCC than blinatumomab (both in EC50 and maximum lysis), whereas for Karpas422, blinatumomab mediated higher maximum lysis than CD3hi TSP1 despite a similar EC50.

8.25. Example 25: Re-Challenge T Cell Phenotyping with Karpas 422 & OCI-LY-19 Cell Lines

The effect of target cell re-challenge on the phenotype of CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, and CD3hi BSP1 (H variants) treated T cells was determined using a single concentration re-challenge assay.

8.25.1. Materials and Methods

OCI-LY-19 and Karpas422 target cells stably expressing firefly luciferase were plated in a Costar 6 well plate in T Cell Media (TCM). PBMCs previously isolated and cryopreserved from 2 Leukopak donors were thawed and Pan T cells were isolated (as described earlier). Co-cultures of T cells and OCI-LY-19 or Karpas 422 cells at E:T ratio of 1:1 was set-up and 1 nM of CD3hi BSP1, CD3med TSP1, or CD3hi TSP1 was added. The plates were incubated for 4 days for OC-LY-19 and 5 days for Karpas 422 cells. At the end of incubation, the killing of target cells and absolute T cell counts from each antibody treated condition was determined. The T cell counts were normalized across different antibody conditions and two additional rounds of re-challenges were set-up the same way as the previous challenge with a 4 day incubation for both target cells, for a total of three challenges. After the third challenge, T cells from different antibody treated conditions were harvested on day 2 from the Karpas 422 co-cultures and on day 4 from OCI-LY-19 co-cultures and split into 2 fractions. One fraction was stained with blue fixable viability dye (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #L23105) prior to staining with a cocktail of anti-human CD3 (Biolegend, Cat #317324), CD4 (Biolegend, Cat #344608), CD8 (BD Biosciences, Cat #563795), CD27 (Biolegend, Cat #356412) & CD62L mAb (Biolegend, Cat #304814). The second fraction was resuspended to 1e6/ml in TCM and stimulated with Cell Stimulation Cocktail (Tonbo Biosciences, Cat #TNB4975) for 4 hrs at 37° C. Thereafter the cells were washed and sequentially stained with blue fixable viability dye (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #L23105), a cocktail of anti-human CD3 (Biolegend, Cat #317324), CD4 (Biolegend, Cat #344608), CD8 (BD Biosciences, Cat #563795), followed by permeabilization using the FoxP3 transcription factor staining set (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #00-5523-00) and final staining with anti-human IFNγ mAb (Biolegend, Cat #400134) and IL-2 mAb (Biolegend, Cat #400551) or respective isotype controls. All stainings were performed according to manufacturer's protocol. Flow analyses were performed using BD LSR Fortessa and FlowJo software.

8.25.2. Results

As shown in FIGS. 26A-26H (Karpas 422 model) and FIGS. 261-26P (OCI-LY-19 model), CD3hi TSP1 better promoted enrichment of younger phenotype of T cells than CD3med TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1. CD3hi TSP1 was also able to induce better cytokine production from the T cells compared to the other CD19 binders tested.

8.26. Example 26: Ability of CD3hi TSP1 vs. CD3hi BSP1 to Elicit T Cell Proliferation and Cytokine Production in Presence of CD19+ Target Cells

CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1 (R variants) were evaluated for their ability to induce T cell proliferation, cytokine production and changes in T cells' surface markers expression, upon co-culture with CD19-expressing Nalm6 target cells.

8.26.1. Materials and Methods

Nalm-6 target cells stably expressing firefly luciferase were irradiated at 50 Gy on the day of the assay set up. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) previously isolated from buffy coat donors (Bern Hospital) and cryopreserved were thawed and total T cells were isolated by negative selection using the human Pan T cell Isolation Kit (Miltenyi Biotec, Cat #130-096-535) following the manufacturer's protocol. The positive fraction (called PBMCs-T cells depleted) was irradiated at 50 Gy in order to be used as feeder for the co-culture. From the negative fraction, enriched in total T cells, CD8⁺ T cells were isolated by an additional step of negative selection using EasySep™ Human CD8+ T Cell Enrichment Kit (Stem Cell, Cat #19053). Untouched CD8 cells were then stained with an anti-CD28 antibody (Biolegend, Cat #302922) and sorted with a FACSAria (BD) according to CD28 expression: CD8⁺CD28⁺ and CD8⁺CD28⁻. The purity of sorted cells was >95%.

After sorting, T cells were labelled with 2.5 μM of Carboxyfluorescein succinimidyl ester (CFSE, Thermo Scientific, Cat #C34554) following the manufacturer's protocol.

Each T cell subset (either CD8⁺CD28⁺ or CD8⁺CD28⁻) of CFSE-labelled T cells was co-cultured with Nalm6 target cells, seeding 50,000 T cells and 50,000 target cells to achieve an effector: target (E:T) ratio of 1:1. Cells were diluted and co-plated to obtain additional final E:T ratio of 1:3 or 1:6.

In the co-culture conditions where the presence of irradiated PBMCs-T cells depleted was required, 10,000 PBMCs were plated to obtain a 5:1 ratio, effector T cells: PBMCs.

The T cells-tumor cells co-culture was plated in a Costar 96 well plate (Corning, Cat #3585) in T Cell Media [RPMI-1640 (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #21875-034); 10% FBS HyClone (GE healthcare, Cat #SH30070.03); 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11140-050); 1% Pen/Strep (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15140122); 1% HEPES (Lonza, Cat #17737E); Sodium Pyruvate (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11360-070); 50 μM Beta-mercaptoethanol (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #31350)].

CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1, diluted in T cell Media, were added to the cells at different concentrations (1 nM, 0.1 nM and 0.01 nM) and incubated in a 5% CO2, 37° C. incubator for 72 hrs. In order to be able to detect intracellular cytokines production, plates were incubated for the last 1.5 hrs of the co-culture with PMA (50 ng/ml; SIGMA, Cat #P1585)). lonomycin (500 μg/ml; Calbiochem, Cat #407950); brefeldin (10 μg/ml; Cell Signaling, Cat #9972) was also added for the last 1.5 hours of the incubation.

At the end of the 72 hrs, cells were harvested and then stained with a viability die, Zombie Aqua (Biolegend, Cat #423102) by incubating at room temperature, for 10 mins. Cells were then washed twice using FACS Buffer and stained with antibodies against surface markers: anti-CD2 (Biolegend, Cat #300214), anti-CD28 (Biolegend, Cat #302922), anti-CCR7 (Biolegend, Ca #353226), and anti-CD45RO (Biolegend, Cat #304216). Intracellular IFN-g and granzyme B (GzB) were detected by treating T cells with BD cytofix cytoperm kit (BD, Cat #555028) according to the manufacturer's instructions, and staining them with anti-IFNg (Biolegend, Ca #502509) and anti-granzyme B antibodies (BD, Ca #560213). Samples were washed with FACS buffer and acquired on a BD LSR Fortessa (BD). Analysis was performed with FLOWJO software (version 10.6.0; Tree Star Inc.).

8.26.2. Results

Both CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1 induced proliferation of both CD28⁺ and CD28⁻ T cells upon co-culture with CD19 expressing target cell line Nalm6 (FIGS. 27A-27D). However, CD3hi TSP1 was more potent in inducing proliferation of both T cells subsets compared to CD3hi BSP1. The effect was observed at both concentrations tested and at the different E:T ratios used. The effect on T cell proliferation was observed both in presence or absence of irradiated PBMCs.

In presence of 1 nM of CD3hi BSP1, no major differences were observed in terms of percentage of T cells producing IFN-g or granzyme B (GzB); however, in presence of CD3hi TSP1 there was a clear shift in the median fluorescence intensity (MFI) for both cytokines, indicating an increase in the expression of both IFNg and GzB, in particular among the CD28⁻ T cells when co-cultured in presence of irradiated PBMCs (FIGS. 28A-28D). The effect of CD3hi TSP1 on cytokines producing-T cells is even more pronounced at 0.1 nM: both in presence and absence of irradiated PBMCs there was a clear increase in GzB⁺ T cells and IFNg⁺ T cells both within CD28− and CD28+ T cell subsets, as MFI (FIGS. 28E-28H). Moreover, the proportion (%) of CD28⁻ T cells IFNg⁺GzB⁺ was also more pronounced in presence of CD3hiTSP1 (FIGS. 281-28L).

The combination of the expression profile of CD45RO and CCR7 define the distribution of the different T cell populations: naive (CD45RO⁻CCR7⁺), central memory (CM) (CD45RO⁺CCR7⁺), effector memory (EM) (CD45RO⁺CCR7⁻) and the terminally differentiated (TEMRA) (CD45RO⁻CCR7⁻). Changes in the T cell surface phenotype are shown in FIG. 29 . There was no major effect of the CD3hi molecules on the CD28⁺ cells that maintain the homogenous distribution of the different T cells populations, observed right after sorting, also after 72 hrs of co-culture. Conversely, there was an effect of CD3hi TSP1 on CD28⁻ cells: while after sorting CD28⁻ cells showed almost entirely a TEMRA phenotype, after 72 hrs treatment with CD3hiTSP1 CD28⁻ cells re-acquired a central memory/effector memory phenotype with a concomitant decrease in the proportion of cells with a more terminally differentiated (TEMRA) profile.

8.27. Example 27: Ability of CD3hiTSP1 vs. CD3hi BSP1 Molecules to Elicit Redirected T-Cell Cytotoxic Activity (RTCC) Against CD19+ Target Cells

An RTCC assay was set up with CD19+ Nalm6 cells, engineered to express the luciferase gene, and sorted CD8 T cells populations to measure the ability of CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1 (R variants) to elicit cytotoxic activity of CD8 T cells subsets.

8.27.1. Materials and Methods

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) previously isolated from buffy coat donors (Bern Hospital) and cryopreserved were thawed and total T cells were isolated by negative selection using the Pan T cell Isolation Kit, human (Miltenyi Biotec, Cat #130-096-535) following the manufacturer's protocol. The positive fraction (called PBMCs-T cell depleted) was irradiated at 50 Gy in order to be used as feeder in the co-culture.

From the negative fraction, enriched in total T cells, CD8⁺ T cells were then isolated by an additional step of negative selection using EasySep™ Human CD8+ T Cell Enrichment Kit (Stem Cell, Cat #19053). Untouched CD8⁺ cells were then stained with an anti-CD28 antibody (Biolegend, Cat #302922) and sorted with a FACSAria (BD) according to the CD28 expression: CD8⁺CD28⁺ and CD8⁺CD28⁻. The purity of th sorted cells was >95%.

Each T cell subset (either CD8⁺CD28⁺ or CD8⁺CD28⁻) was then co-cultured in a 384-well flat-bottom microtiter plate (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #142761) with equivalent number of Nalm6 target cells to achieve an effector target (E:T) ratio of 1:1 (3,000 T cells and 3,000 Target cells). The co-culture was set up in T Cell Media [RPMI-1640 (ThermoFisher Scientific, Cat #21875-034), 10% FBS HyClone (GE healthcare, Cat #SH30070.03), 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11140-050),1% Pen/Strep (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #15140122), 1% HEPES (Lonza, Cat #17737E), Sodium Pyruvate (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #11360-070), 50 μM Beta-mercaptoethanol (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Cat #31350)]. Cells were diluted and co-plated to obtain additional final E:T ratio of 1:3 or 1:6. In the co-culture conditions where the presence of irradiated PBMCs-T cells depleted was required, 600 PBMCs were plated to obtain a 5:1 ratio, effector T cells: PBMCs.

CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1 and CD3hi TSP1C antibody control were added to the cells at different concentrations (1 nM, 0.1 nM and 0.01 nM).

Plates were incubated in a 37° C. incubator with 5% CO2 for 72 hrs. Following the co-incubation, One-Glo (Promega, catalog #E6110) was added to all wells and the luminescence signal was subsequently measured on an ELISA Reader 4.18 1 (Biotek, Synergy H1). Target cells with One-Glo served as maximal signal. The percent RTCC of target cells was calculated using the following formula: [100−(sample/maximal signal)*100%].

8.27.2. Results

Results are shown in FIGS. 30A-30D. Both CD3hi TSP1 and CD3hi BSP1 mediated RTCC activity against CD19+ Nalm6-luc target cells when compared to the control antibody CD3hi TSP1C. When 0.1 nM or 1 nM of CD3hi TSP1 was used, an increase in the CD3hi TSP1-mediated RTCC was observed in the settings with CD8⁺CD28⁻ T cells (in presence of irradiated feeder) compared to the other treatments.

8.28. Example 28: Anti-Tumor Activity of CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 in an Adoptive Transfer Adaptation of the OCI-LY-19 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Tumor Model in NSG Mice

The anti-tumor activity of CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 (H variants) were studied in an OCI-LY-19 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) tumor model in NSG mice.

8.28.1. Materials and Methods

On Day 0, OCI-LY-19 cells were harvested and suspended in Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) at a concentration of 500×10⁶ cells/mL. Female NOD.Cg-Prkdcscid Il2rgtm1Wjl/SzJ mice (NSG mice) at ˜6 weeks old (Jackson Laboratories, ME) were injected with 5×10⁶ OCI-LY-19 cells in 200 μL subcutaneously on the right flank. Seven days following tumor inoculation, each mouse received an adoptive transfer (AdT) of 15×10⁶ of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in 100 μL via IV injection in the lateral tail vein. The PBMCs were previously isolated from a human leukopak, frozen and stored in Cryostor10 media in vapor phase liquid nitrogen tank until use. Immediately prior to AdT, PBMCs were thawed and suspended at a concentration of 100×10⁶ cells/ml in Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS). When tumor burden (TB) reached an average of ˜200 mm³ volume measured via mechanical caliper, mice (n=8/group) were treated with a single IV administration of CD3hi TSP1 or CD3med TSP1 at dose levels 0.003 mg/kg, 0.01 mg/kg, 0.03 mg/kg, 0.1 mg/kg or 0.3 mg/kg. Anti-tumor activity of each antibody was compared to an untreated control group that received tumor implant and AdT but no treatment (tumor+AdT) (Table 25). The tumor only group was included to meter the allogeneic response observed with untreated control. All treatments were administered at 10 mL/kg according to individual mouse body weights. Anti-tumor activity was determined by percent change in tumor burden vs. change in untreated control (% ΔT/ΔC) or % regression.

Tumor burden and body weights were recorded twice weekly. Tumor burden was measured by bioluminescence signal intensity in p/s using a bioluminescence imaging system (IVIS200, Perkin Elmer). Anti-tumor activity was determined by % ΔT/ΔC using the formula: 100×ΔTB _(treatment, time)/ΔTB _(control group, time) if ΔTB≥0; or % regression: (−1×(100×(TB _(final−)TB _(initial)/TB _(initial)) if ΔTV<0. TB_(initial) is the tumor burden on the day of treatment initiation. % ΔT/ΔC values <42% were considered to have anti-tumor activity. Percent body weight change was determined using the formula: 100×((BW_(time)−BW_(initial))/BW_(initial)). Statistical analysis using One-way ANOVA with Dunnett's multiple comparison test was performed using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03.

On day 25 following OCI-LY-19 implantation, all animals from the untreated control group were euthanized due to tumor burden.

8.28.2. Results

This study had minimal allogeneic response (FIGS. 31A-31B).

Antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 at 0.1 mg/kg and 0.3 mg/kg resulted in significant tumor regressions of 72.41% and 84.50%, respectively. Antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 at 0.03 mg/kg resulted in tumor regression of 13.74%. Antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 at 0.003 mg/kg exhibited significant anti-tumor activity at 1.38% ΔT/ΔC. Antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 at 0.003 mg/kg dose level was not active in this model (Table 25; FIG. 31A).

There was no antibody associated body weight loss with CD3hi TSP1. The body weight change observed with the treatment of CD3hi TSP1 was most likely due to the onset of graft-versus host disease (GvHD). Body weight loss is an endpoint parameter for both disease burden and onset of GvHD. At 35-42 days post-PBMC injection (28-35 days post-tumor implant), animals began to exhibit weight loss attributed to GvHD. Animals with high tumor burden also demonstrated disease-burden associated weight loss. Over the course of the study, body weights increased relative the initial measurement taken on the day of tumor implant (Table 25, FIG. 32A). However at the end of study, the body weight loss observed relative to the peak gain is indicative of GvHD and disease-burden induced weight loss.

Antibody treatment with CD3med TSP1 resulted in significant anti-tumor responses at 0.1 mg/kg (5.60% regression) and 0.3 mg/kg (36.33% regression). Treatment with CD3med TSP1 resulted in significant anti-tumor responses with % ΔT/ΔC values of 7.39% for the 0.03 mg/kg dose level. Antibody treatment with CD3med TSP1 at 0.003 and 0.01 mg/kg was not active in this model (Table 26; FIG. 31B).

There was no antibody associated body weight loss with CD3med TSP1. Body weight loss due to the onset of GvHD was not observed for this construct by the end of the study (Table 26, FIG. 32B).

TABLE 25 Tumor Response Host Response Δ Tumor burden Δ Body from post-dose weight from Regres- (mm³) post-dose (%) Survival Test Dose ΔT/ΔC sion (Mean) (Mean ± SEM) (survivors/ agent (mg/kg) Schedule (%) (%) Day 25 Day 25 total) Tumor N/A — 100 — 952.252 5/5 only Tumor + N/A — 100 — 822.216 8/8 AdT CD3hi 0.003 Single 24.20 — 198.9588 1.7 ± 1.6 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.01 Single 1.38 — 11.37875 −0.7 ± 1.8  8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.03 Single — 13.74* −29.7413 1.9 ± 2.0 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.1 Single — 72.41* −155.988 1.2 ± 2.3 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.3 Single — 84.50* −187.737 −0.4 ± 1.0   7/7** TSP1 dose/IV *p < 0.05, Dunnett's multiple comparison test **One animal was excluded from the study

TABLE 26 Tumor Response Host Response Δ Tumor burden Δ Body from initial weight from Regres- (mm³) initial (%) Survival Test Dose ΔT/ΔC sion (Mean) (Mean ± (survivors/ agent (mg/kg) Schedule (%) (%) Day 25 SEM) total) CD3med 0.003 Single 45.36 — 372.94 4.2 ± 2.1 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.01 Single 57.13 — 469.6988 5.7 ± 2.7 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.03 Single 7.39 — 60.7375 2.6 ± 1.6 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.1 Single — 5.60* −12.1488 3.3 ± 2.0 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.3 Single — 36.33* −78.7388 3.54 ± 1.4  8/8 TSP1 dose/IV *p < 0.05, Dunnett's multiple comparison test

8.29. Example 29: Anti-Tumor Activity Following Multiple Doses of CD3 TSP1, CD3hi BSP1 and CD3med TSP1 in the OCI-LY-19 in the Adaptation of a DLBCL Subcutaneous Tumor Model in huCD34+ NSG Mice

The anti-tumor activity of CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3med TSP1 (H variants) were studied in an OCI-LY-19 DLBCL subcutaneous tumor model in huCD34+ NSG mice.

8.29.1. Materials and Methods

The process of humanization of NGS mice used in this study is shown schematically in in FIG. 33 . Briefly, female NSG mice at ˜6 weeks old (Jackson Laboratories, ME) underwent a preconditioning protocol to depopulate the bone marrow niche. This was accomplished by either chemical ablation or by X-ray irradiation to allow for reconstitution of a human immune system in each NSG mouse. Within twenty-four hours following preconditioning, 50,000 huCD34+ stem cells (huCD34+SC) isolated from single umbilical cords (Lonza, StemCell) were introduced in 100 μL via IV injection in the lateral tail vein. Each mouse received huCD34+SC from a single donor. The huCD34+SC were received frozen and stored in a −200° C. liquid nitrogen tank until use. Immediately prior to inoculation, huCD34+SC vials were removed from the liquid nitrogen tank, thawed in a bead-bath at 37° C. and re-suspended in PBS at a final concentration of 500,000 cells/mL. For sixteen weeks post humanization, mice were monitored weekly for body weights and body condition. At week 16, mice were bled via the tail and human immune reconstitution (human engraftment) was ascertained by fluorescent activated cell sorting (FACS). Mice with a 25% hCD45/total CD45 were considered stably engrafted and were eligible for study enrollment.

Following engraftment assessment, mice were implanted with tumor cells subcutaneously. On Day 0, OCI-LY-19 cells were harvested and suspended in Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) at a concentration of 10×10⁷ cells/mL and then diluted 1:1 with matrigel to give a final concentration of 5×10⁷ cells/mL. Mice were implanted via subcutaneous (SQ) injection on the right flank with 5×10⁶ cells/mouse in 100 μL volume. Fifteen days post implant (mean tumor volume ˜250-300 mm³ measured via calipers), mice were randomized on two parameters: donor and tumor volume. This ensured equal distribution of donors and comparable tumor volumes in each group. There were 3 treatment groups, n=8, and untreated control, n=5. Mice were treated weekly for 2-4 weeks via IV administration with CD3hi TSP1 (0.3 mg/kg), CD3med TSP1 (1.0 mg/kg), or CD3hi BSP1 (0.3 mg/kg). Anti-tumor activity of each antibody was compared to an untreated huCD34⁺ SC control group that received tumor implant (tumor+CD34+) (Table 27). All treatments were administered at 10 mL/kg according to individual mouse body weights. Anti-tumor activity was determined by percent change in tumor volume of treated vs. untreated control (% ΔT/ΔC) or % regression and durability of response was evaluated by monitoring % surviving animals over time. Animals whose TV, BW or BCS (body condition score) that reached end point criteria by exceeding limits provisioned in the lab's animal use protocol (AUP) were euthanized.

Tumor burden (TV) and body weights were recorded twice weekly. Tumor burden was measured by calipers, capturing length and width, and the tumor volume was calculated using the formula (w²×L)/3.14. Body weight was measured by scale. Both parameters were entered into an in-house system (INDIGO). Anti-tumor activity was determined by % ΔT/ΔC using the formula: 100×ΔTB _(treatment, time)/ΔTB _(control group, time) if ΔTB≥0; or % regression: (−1×(100×(TB _(final−)TB_(initial)/TB _(initial)) if ΔTV<0. TB_(initial) is the tumor burden on the day of treatment initiation. % ΔT/ΔC values <42% were considered to have anti-tumor activity. Percent body weight change was determined using the formula: 100×((BW_(time)−BW_(initial))/BW_(initial)). Statistical analysis using One-way ANOVA with Dunnett's multiple comparison test was performed using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03 (Day 24 post implant).

In addition, Time to endpoint was evaluated using KAPLAN-Meyer survival graph and analysis using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03, and was performed to compare differences in median time to endpoint (TTE). Mice which achieved tumor endpoint when tumor volume exceeded 1200 mm³ and mice euthanized for reasons besides tumor volume related to disease progression, such as ulceration, metastasis, body weight loss or poor body condition were scored as dead (“1”). Animals euthanized for reasons other than tumor progression, such as adverse drug events, were censored (“0”). Log-Rank (Mantel-Cox) survival analysis was performed, and all pairwise multiple comparison procedures were performed using Holm-Sidak method with an overall significance level P<0.05 (SigmaPlot 13.0). Graphical analysis of TTE was performed in Prism (GraphPad v7.03). Individual response criteria were also evaluated and scored as either Complete Response (CR), no detectable tumor at time of last measurement; Partial Response (PR), tumor volume less than baseline measurement at any time point followed by regrowth; or No Response (NR), tumor continues to increase over baseline measurement throughout the study. The last day of the study was captured at Day 39.

On day 24 following OCI-LY-19 implantation, all animals from the untreated control group were euthanized due to tumor burden. Statistical analysis was evaluated on Day 24.

8.29.2. Results

Treatment with all three antibodies showed significant differences in tumor activity compared to the tumor+CD34⁺ control group. CD3hi TSP1 at 0.3 mg/kg resulted in significant tumor regressions of 47.4% whereas the CD3hi BSP1 did not achieve regressions (16.3% ΔT/ΔC). Treatment with CD3med TSP1 at 1.0 mg/kg resulted in tumor regressions 64.5% (Table 27, FIG. 34A).

There was treatment associated body weight loss with CD3hi TSP1, CD3med TSP1, and CD3hi BSP1 observed following the first dose only. The severity of body weight loss was impacted by donor as well, with different donors showing variable peak body weight loss. Without being bound by theory, the body weight change observed following the first dose is hypothesized to be target-mediated driven and exacerbated by the depletion of the inherent B cells. Body weight loss is an endpoint parameter for both disease burden and treatment induced responses. Animals with high tumor burden demonstrated disease-burden associated weight loss. Over the course of the study, body weights were observed to increase relative the initial measurement taken on the day of tumor implant, but decrease in response to the progressing disease burden (Table 27, FIG. 34B).

TABLE 27 Host Response Tumor Response Δ Body Δ Tumor burden weight from Regres- from initial (mm³) initial (%) Survival Test Dose ΔT/ΔC sion (Mean ± SEM) (Mean ± SEM) (survivors/ agent (mg/kg) Schedule (%) (%) Day 24 Day 24 total) Tumor + N/A — — — 1733.60 ± 130  −5.12 ± 4.5 5/5 CD34+ CD3hi 0.3 QWx3 — 47.4* −175.93 ± 76.8  −13.51 ± 2.15 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.3 QWx3 16.25*  281.69 ± 292.5 −5.12 ± 1.7 8/8 BSP1 dose/IV CD3med 1.0 QWx3 — 64.3* −215.32 ± 38.48 −11.30 ± 1.93 8/8 TSP1 *p < 0.05, Dunnett's multiple comparisons test

8.30. Example 30: Anti-Tumor Activity in a Single Dose, Dose Range Finding Study Comparing CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1 in a DLBCL Subcutaneous Tumor Model in huCD34+ NSG Mice

The anti-tumor activity of CD3hi TSP1, CD3hi BSP1, and CD3med TSP1 (H variants) were studied in an OCI-LY-19 DLBCL subcutaneous tumor model in huCD34+ NSG mice.

8.30.1. Materials and Methods

Female humanized CD34+ NOD.Cg-Prkdcscid Il2rgtm1Wjl/SzJ mice (HuNSG mice) were purchased from Jackson Laboratories (Sacramento, CA). Mice were humanized using cord blood.

The engraftment levels of hCD45+ cells were determined prior to shipment and confirmed in-house prior to the start of the study. HuNSG mice that had over 25% hCD45+ cells in the peripheral blood were considered as engrafted and humanized. HuNSG derived from different donors with different levels of engraftment were randomized into every treatment group in the study.

Following engraftment assessment, mice were implanted with tumor cells subcutaneously. On Day 0, OCI-LY-19 cells were harvested and suspended in Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) at a concentration of 10×10⁷ cells/mL and then diluted 1:1 with matrigel to give a final concentration of 5×10⁷ cells/mL. Mice were implanted via subcutaneous (SQ) injection on the right flank with 5×10⁶ cells/mouse in 100 μL volume. Nine days post implant, (mean tumor volume ˜250-300 mm³ measured via calipers) mice were randomized on two parameters: donor and tumor volume. This ensured equal distribution of donors and comparable tumor volumes in each group. There were 11 groups with n=8 treatment group and n=5 in the untreated control. Mice were administered a single dose via IV administration with CD3hi TSP1 or CD3med TSP1 across the following dose range 1.0 mg/kg, 0.3 mg/gk, 0.1 mg/kg and 0.01 mg/kg. Anti-tumor activity of each antibody was compared to an untreated huCD34⁺ SC control group that received tumor implant (tumor+CD34+) (Table 28). All treatments were administered at 10 mL/kg according to individual mouse body weights. Anti-tumor activity was determined by percent change in tumor volume of treated vs. untreated control (% ΔT/ΔC) or % regression and durability of response was evaluated by monitoring % surviving animals overtime. Animals whose TV, BW or BCS (body condition score) that reached end point criteria by exceeding limits provisioned in the lab's animal use protocol (AUP) were euthanized.

Tumor burden (TV) and body weights were recorded twice weekly. Tumor burden was measured by calipers, capturing length and width, and the tumor volume was calculated using the formula (w²×L)/3.14. Body weight was measured by scale. Both parameters were entered into an in-house system (INDIGO). Anti-tumor activity was determined by % ΔT/ΔC using the formula: 100×ΔTB _(treatment, time)/ΔTB _(control group, time) if ΔTB≥0; or % regression: (−1×(100×(TB _(final−)TB _(initial)) if ΔTV<0. TB_(initial) is the tumor burden on the day of treatment initiation. (% ΔT/ΔC values <42% were considered to have anti-tumor activity). Percent body weight change was determined using the formula: 100×((BW _(time)−BW _(initial))/BW_(initial)). Statistical analysis using One-way ANOVA with Dunnett's multiple comparison test was performed using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03. In addition, durability of response was evaluated using KAPLAN-Meyer survival graph and analysis using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03.

On day 24 following OCI-LY-19 implantation, all animals from the untreated control group were euthanized due to tumor burden. Statistical analysis was evaluated on Day 24.

8.30.2. Results

There was a statistical significant difference in tumor activity observed with the 1.0 mg/kg, 0.3 mg/kg and 0.1 mg/kg doses of CD3hi TSP compared to the tumor+CD34⁺ control group. CD3hi TSP1 at 1.0 mg/kg resulted in significant tumor regressions of 35.3%, whereas CD3hi TSP1 at 0.3 mg/kg and at 0.1 mg/kg showed robust significant anti-tumor activity with ΔT/ΔC values of 0.05% and 19.5%, respectively. The dose levels administered below 0.1 mg/kg did not achieve anti-tumor responses, with the 0.03 mg/kg dose of CD3hi TSP1 having a ΔT/ΔC value of 65.8% and the 0.01 mg/kg dose having a ΔT/ΔC value of 100% (Table 28, FIG. 35A).

Antibody treatments with CD3med TSP1 resulted in significant anti-tumor activity. CD3med TSP1 dosed at 1.0 mg/kg achieved significant tumor response with a ΔT/ΔC of 0.05%. The 0.3 mg/kg dose level of CD3med TSP1 did show anti-tumor activity (ΔT/ΔC: 26.9<42) but was not significant compared to the control. Doses lower that 0.3 mg/kg did not show significant tumor activity with ΔT/ΔC values of 79.8%, 90.3%, and 100% for 0.1 mg/kg, 0.03 mg/kg and 0.01 mg/kg doses, respectively (Table 28, FIG. 35C).

There was treatment associated body weight loss observed across multiple dose levels following administration of CD3hi TSP1 and CD3med TSP1. The severity of body weight loss was a combination of both donor and dose level effects, with different donors showing variable peak body weight loss. Without being bound by theory, the body weight change observed following the dose is hypothesized to be target-mediated driven and exacerbated by the depletion of the inherent B cells. Body weight loss is an endpoint parameter for both disease burden and treatment induced responses. Animals with high tumor burden demonstrated disease-burden associated weight loss. Over the course of the study, body weights were observed to increase relative to the initial measurement taken on the day of tumor implant (Table 28, FIGS. 35B and 35D), but decrease in response to the progressing disease burden.

TABLE 28 Host Response Tumor Response Δ Body Δ Tumor burden weight from Survival Regres- from initial (mm³) initial (% ) (survivors/ Test Dose ΔT/ΔC sion (Mean ± SEM) (Mean ± SEM) total) agent (mg/kg) Schedule (%) (%) Day 24 Day 24 Day 24 Untreated N/A — — — 1057. ± 304.2  6.02 ± 1.72 5/5 control CD3hi 1.0 Single — 35.3* −91.6 ± 13.8  −1.96 ± 2.31 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.3 Single 0.05* — −0.57 ± 95.0  −6.09 ± 2.34 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.1 Single 19.5* — 205.9 ± 170.6 −7.06 ± 3.02 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.03 Single 65.8 — 695.0 ± 168.4 −3.32 ± 1.63 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi- 0.01 Single 100 — 1110.7 ± 201.7   4.54 ± 2.25 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 1.0 Single 0.05* — 35.5 ± 57.6  3.1 ± 2.5 6/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.3 Single 26.9 — 284.0 ± 200.9 −3.0 ± 2.2 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.1 Single 79.8 — 843.2 ± 196.5  0.3 ± 2.5 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.03 Single 90.3 — 954.8 ± 180.1  4.8 ± 3.7 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.01 Single 100 — 1139.3 ± 155.7  12.7 ± 1.8 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV *p < 0.05, Dunnett's multiple comparison test

8.31. Example 31: Anti-Tumor Activity of CD3hi BSP1, CD3hi TSP1, and CD3med TSP1 in an Adoptive Transfer Adaptation of the Daudi-Luc Burkitt's Lymphoma Subcutaneous Tumor Model in NSG Mice

The anti-tumor activity of CD31hi BSP1, CD31hi TSP1, and CD3med TSP1 (H variants) were studied in an adoptive transfer adaptation of the Daudi-Luc Burkitt's lymphoma subcutaneous tumor model in NSG mice.

8.31.1. Materials and Methods

On Day 0, Daudi-Luc cells were harvested and suspended in a 1:1 mixture of Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) and Matrigel at a concentration of 50×10⁶ cells/mL. Female NSG mice at ˜6 weeks old (Jackson Laboratories, ME) were injected with 5×10⁶ Daudi-Luc cells in 100 μL subcutaneously (SQ) in the right flank. Three days following tumor inoculation, each mouse received an adoptive transfer (AdT) of 15×10⁶ of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in 100 μL via intravenous (IV) injection in the lateral tail vein. The PBMCs were previously isolated from a human leukopak, frozen and stored in Cryostor10 media in vapor phase liquid nitrogen tank until use. Immediately prior to AdT, PBMCs were thawed and suspended at a concentration of 150×10⁶ cells/ml in Hanks Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS). When tumor volume (TV) reached an average of ˜250 cubic millimeters (mm³) measured via caliper (Day 10 post-implant), mice (n=8/group) were treated with a single IV administration of CD3hi BSP1, CD3hi TSP1, or CD3med TSP1 at dose levels of 1.0 mg/kg, 0.3 mg/kg, or 0.1 mg/kg. Anti-tumor activity of each antibody was compared to an untreated control group that received tumor implant and AdT but no treatment (tumor+AdT) (Table 29). The tumor only group was included to meter the allogeneic response observed with untreated control. All treatments were administered at 10 mL/kg according to individual mouse body weights. Anti-tumor activity was determined by percent change in tumor volume vs. change in untreated control (% ΔT/ΔC) or % regression.

Tumor volume and body weights were recorded twice weekly. Tumor volume was measured by caliper. Anti-tumor activity was determined by % ΔT/ΔC using the formula: 100×ΔTV _(treatment, time)/ΔTV _(control group, time) if ΔTV≥0; or % regression: (−1×(100×(TV _(final−)TV _(initial)/TV _(initial)) if ΔTV<0. TV_(initial) is the tumor volume on the day of treatment initiation. % ΔT/ΔC values <42% were considered to have anti-tumor activity. Percent body weight change was determined using the formula: 100×((BW_(time)−BW_(initial))/BW_(initial)). Statistical analysis using One-way ANOVA with Dunnett's multiple comparison test was performed using Graphpad Prism Software, Version. 7.03.

On day 36 following Daudi-Luc implantation, 25% of animals from the Tumor+AdT control group were euthanized due to tumor volume.

8.31.2. Results

This study had minimal allogeneic response (FIGS. 36A-36C).

Antibody treatment with CD3hi BSP1 at 1.0 mg/kg and 0.3 mg/kg resulted in significant tumor regressions of 85.21% and 73.26%, respectively. Antibody treatment with CD3hi BSP1 at 0.1 mg/kg exhibited significant anti-tumor activity (20.89% ΔT/ΔC value). Antibody treatment with CD3med TSP1 resulted in significant anti-tumor responses at all three dose levels: 1.0 mg/kg (90.86% regression), 0.3 mg/kg (85.13% regression), and 0.1 mg/kg (13.51% regression). Antibody treatment with CD3hi TSP1 resulted in significant tumor regressions at all three dose levels: 1.0 mg/kg (90.08% regression), 0.3 mg/kg (91.86% regression), and 0.1 mg/kg (87.52% regression).

There was no antibody associated body weight loss with any of the three constructs tested. Without being bound by theory, the body weight change observed at approximately Day 35 from baseline was most likely due to the onset of graft-versus host disease (GvHD). Body weight loss is an endpoint parameter for onset of GvHD. At 32-39 days post-PBMC injection (35-42 days post-tumor implant), animals began to exhibit weight loss attributed to GvHD. Over the course of the study, body weights increased relative the initial measurement taken on the day of tumor implant (Table 29, FIGS. 37A-37C). However at the end of study, the body weight loss observed relative to the peak gain is indicative of GvHD-induced weight loss.

TABLE 29 Host Response Tumor Response Δ Body Δ Tumor burden weight from Regres- from initial (mm³) initial (% ) Survival Test Dose ΔT/ΔC sion (Mean) (Mean ± SEM) (survivors/ agent (mg/kg) Schedule (%) (%) Day 36 Day 36 total) Tumor N/A — 119.42 — 1633.79 11.653 ± 1.871  4/8 only Tumor + N/A — 100.00 — 1368.13 8.435 ± 2.241 8/8 Adt (Untreated Control) CD3hi 1.0 Single — 85.21 −124.67 0.296 ± 3.360 8/8 BSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.3 Single — 73.26 −107.15 8.394 ± 6.267 8/8 BSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.1 Single 20.89 — 285.84 −0.359 ± 2.569  8/8 BSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 1.0 Single — 90.08 −131.77 5.423 ± 2.220 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.3 Single — 91.86 −134.39 2.254 ± 2.975 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3hi 0.1 Single — 87.52 −128.03 −0.506 ± 4.777  8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 1.0 Single — 90.86 −132.92 3.839 ± 1.597 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.3 Single — 85.13 −124.57 3.214 ± 1.737 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV CD3med 0.1 Single — 13.51 −19.77 0.165 ± 2.561 8/8 TSP1 dose/IV

8.32. Example 32: Design—Selection of Residue Positions

Design strategies were tested to produce a set of antibodies with modified Fc regions that might exhibit desired properties such as diminished effector functions. Early studies defining key amino acid binding sites on IgG for Fc gamma receptors were performed by mutational analyses, and it was determined that the lower hinge, proximal CH2 region and glycosylation of N297 were critical (Shields et al., 2001). Mutations were introduced into the regions that interact with Fc gamma receptors with the goal to diminish residual binding to Fc gamma receptors. For this particular reason, it was necessary to test various combinations of Fc positions and generate set of mutations without compromising antibody drug developability and immunogenicity risk. Several mutation sets were generated and compared to wildtype IgG1. In Examples 33-36: LALAPA-IgG1 (L234A/L235A/P329A), LALAGA-IgG1 (L234A/L235A/G237A), LALAPG-IgG1 (L234A/L235A/P329G), DAPA-IgG1 (D265A/P329A), LALASKPA-IgG1 (L234A/L235A/S267K/P329A), DAPASK-IgG1 (D265A/P329A/S267K), GADAPA-IgG1 (G237A/D265A/P329A), GADAPASK-IgG1 (G237A/D265A/P329A/S267K) and DANAPA-IgG1 (D265A/N297A/P329A) were evaluated. Previously described DAPA and DANAPA silencing motifs were included for comparison. In Examples 37-: LALA (L234A/L235A), LALASKPA (L234A/L235A/S267K/P329A), GADAPASK (G237A/D265A/P329A/S267K) and DANAPA (D265A/N297A/P329A) mutation sets were evaluated.

8.33. Example 33: Expression and Purification of Fc Modified CD3 Antibodies

For the experiments described below antibodies against CD3 containing the indicated amino acid substitutions and expressed by the nucleotide sequences as indicated, were used as listed in Tables A and B. IgG1 molecules were expressed in HEK293 mammalian cells, and purified using protein A and size exclusion chromatography. In brief, heavy chain and light chain DNA of anti-CD3 WT IgG1 were synthesized at GeneArt (Regensburg, Germany) and cloned into a mammalian expression vector using restriction enzyme-ligation based cloning techniques. All variants described herein were then generated using PCR based mutagenesis. The resulting plasmids were co-transfected into HEK293T cells. For transient expression of antibodies, equal quantities of vector for each chain were co-transfected into suspension-adapted HEK293T cells using Polyethylenimine (PEI; Cat #24765 Polysciences, Inc.). Typically, 100 ml of cells in suspension at a density of 1-2 Mio cells per ml was transfected with DNA containing 50 pg of expression vector encoding the heavy chain and 50 pg expression vectors encoding the light chain. The recombinant expression vectors were then introduced into the host cells and the construct produced by further culturing of the cells for a period of 7 days to allow for secretion into the culture medium (HEK, serum-fee medium) supplemented with 0.1% pluronic acid, 4 mM glutamine, and 0.25 μg/ml antibiotic.

The produced construct was then purified from cell-free supernatant using immunoaffinity chromatography. MabSelect Sure resin (GE Healthcare Life Sciences), equilibrated with PBS buffer pH 7.4 was incubated with filtered conditioned media using liquid chromatography system (Aekta pure chromatography system, GE Healthcare Life Sciences). The resin was washed with PBS pH 7.4 before the constructs were eluted with elution buffer (50 mM citrate, 90 mM NaCl, pH 2.7). After capture, eluted proteins were pH neutralized using 1M TRIS pH 10.0 solution and polished using size exclusion chromatography technique (HiPrep Superdex 200 16/60, GE Healthcare Life Sciences). Purified proteins were finally formulated in PBS buffer pH 7.4.

8.34. Example 34: Biophysical Properties of Fc Modified CD3 Antibodies: SPR-Binding of Modified Antibodies to Human Fc Gamma Receptors and Human C1q

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) experiments were performed to analyze the interaction of human activating receptors FcγR1A, FcγR3A (V158) and human C1q with IgG1 WT and antibody-Fc variants. Binding kinetics and their relative binding affinities were explored. The binding affinity is an important characteristic of an interaction between an antibody and an antigen. The equilibrium dissociation constant (KD) defines how strong the interaction is and therefore how much antibody-antigen complex is formed at equilibrium.

The knowledge of the antibody characteristics is not only essential during selection of the best therapeutic antibody candidate, but also important to understand the in vivo behavior and potentially predict cellular immune responses. The aim is to generate antibody variants with little or no binding to Fc gamma receptors to reduce or eliminate effector function aiming to improve the safety of monoclonal antibody therapeutics. Binding to human C1q was evaluated. All SPR buffers were prepared using deionized water. The samples were prepared in running buffer PBS pH 7.4 with 0.005% Tween-20. SPR measurements were measured on a Biacore T200 (GE-Healthcare Life Sciences) controlled by Biacore T200 control software version 2.0.1. Surface plasmon resonance was conducted using a Biacore T200 to assess binding affinity of antibody IgG1 WT and variants to human Fc receptors, including FcγR1A, and FcγR3A (V158) and human C1q.

The antibodies were covalently immobilized on a CM5 sensor chip whereas Fc gamma receptors or human C1q served as analytes in solution (FIG. 38 ). For Fc gamma receptors binding evaluation (method 1), antibodies were diluted in 10 mM sodium acetate pH 4 and immobilized at a density of approximately 950 resonance units (RU's) on the CM5 sensor chip applying a standard amine coupling procedure. Flow cell 1 was blank immobilized to serve as a reference. The kinetic binding data were collected by subsequent injections of 1:2 dilution series of the human Fc gamma receptors on all flow cells at a flow rate of 30 μl/min and at a temperature of 25° C. The Fc gamma receptors were diluted in the running buffer at concentrations ranging from 0.2 nM to 1000 nM (e.g. FcγR1A: 0.2 to 100 nM, FcγR3A V158: 1.95 to 1000 nM). The chip surface was regenerated using 20 mM glycine pH 2.0 solution after each measuring cycle. For human C1q binding evaluation (method 2), antibodies were diluted in 10 mM sodium acetate pH 4 and immobilized at a density of approximately 7000 resonance units (RU's) on the CM5 sensor chip applying a standard amine coupling procedure. Flow cell 1 was blank immobilized to serve as a reference. The kinetic binding data were collected by subsequent injections of 1:2 dilution series of the human C1q on all flow cells at a flow rate of 30 μl/min and at a temperature of 25° C. The human C1q was diluted in the running buffer at concentrations ranging from 0.49 nM to 250 nM. The chip surface was regenerated using 50 mM NaOH solution after each measuring cycle. Zero concentration samples (blank runs) were measured for both methods to allow double-referencing during data evaluation.

Data were evaluated using the Biacore T200 evaluation software. The raw data were double referenced, i.e. the response of the measuring flow cell was corrected for the response of the reference flow cell, and in a second step the response of a blank injection was subtracted. Then the sensorgrams were fitted by applying a 1:1 kinetic binding model to calculate dissociation equilibrium constants. In addition, the maximum response reached during the experiment was monitored. Maximum response describes the binding capacity of the surface in terms of the response at saturation. The maximum response values summarizing these interactions are given in Table 30. The SPR Biacore binding sensorgrams for each variant to each receptor were depicted in FIG. 39 , Concentration range: 0.2 nM-100 nM for FcgR1, 7.8 nM-4000 nm for FcgR2A R131 d FcγR3A (V158 and F158). FIG. 39A shows representative sensorgrams and response plots of WT and variants towards FcgammaR1A (Concentration range: 0.2 nM-100 nM for human FcγR1A). FIG. 39B shows representative sensorgrams and response plots of WT and variants towards FcgammaR3A V158 (Concentration range: 1.95 nM-1000 nM for human FcγR3A V158). FIG. 39C shows representative sensorgrams and response plots of WT and variants towards human C1q (Concentration range: 0.49 nM-250 nM for human C1q). All IgG1 antibody-Fc variants inhibit the binding to Fc gamma receptors compare to WT and little or no residual binding was measured. All IgG1 antibody-Fc variants inhibit the binding to human C1q compare to WT as low residual binding was measured.

TABLE 30 Maximum responses of WT-Fc and variants towards human FcgammaRs and C1q determined by surface plasmon resonance Maximum Maximum Maximum response response response at 100 nM at 1000 nM at 250 nM SEQ hFcgammaRIA hFcgammaRIIIA hC1q Fc ID NO (RU) V158 (RU) (RU) WT 193 79 680 WT allotype 193 72 640 DANAPA 11 31 29 DAPA 63 15 85 LALAPA 26 19 270 LALAPG 18 33 245 LALAGA 15 25 335 LALASKPA 9 20 95 DAPASK 13 15 86 GADAPA 16 9 203 GADAPASK 10 12 168

8.35. Example 35: Differential Scanning Calorimetry-Melting Temperature of Modified Antibodies

The thermal stability of engineered antibodies CH2 domains were compared using calorimetric measurements as shown in Table 31. Calorimetric measurements were carried out on a differential scanning micro calorimeter (Nano DSC, TA instruments). The cell volume was 0.5 ml and the heating rate was 1° C./min. All proteins were used at a concentration of 1 mg/m in PBS (pH 7.4). The molar heat capacity of each protein was estimated by comparison with duplicate samples containing identical buffer from which the protein had been omitted. The partial molar heat capacities and melting curves were analyzed using standard procedure. Thermograms were baseline corrected and concentration normalized. The silent version LALASKPA (70° C.) shows significantly better Tm compared to DANAPA (62° C.).

TABLE 31 Melting temperatures of WT-Fc and variants Melting temperature (Tm) Fc of CH2 domain WT 70 WT allotype R214K 70 LALAPA 70 LALAGA 70 LALAPG 70 DAPA 65 LALASKPA 70 DAPASK 65 GADAPA 65 GADAPASK 65 DANAPA 62

Aggregation Propensity Post Capture of IgG1 Anti-CD3 Antibody and Fc Variants

Size exclusion chromatography measurements were performed to evaluate the aggregation propensity (% HMW) of IgG1 antibody and Fc modified derivatives. The produced and purified anti CD3 antibodies were applied to an analytical size exclusion chromatography column (SEC 200, GE Healthcare), equilibrated with PBS buffer pH 7.4. Results are summarized in Table 32.

TABLE 32 Higher molecular weight content (%) of anti-CD3 antibodies Fc (%) higher molecular weight WT 7.3 WT allotype R214K 7.7 LALAPA 1.8 LALAGA 2.9 LALAPG 4.2 DAPA 3.9 LALASKPA 4.9 DAPASK 3.6 GADAPA 8.0 GADAPASK 6.8 DANAPA 5.9

8.36. Example 36: Anti-CD3 NFAT Signalling Assay

Jurkat reporter gene assay (RGA) for the nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) pathway was performed using Jurkat NFAT luciferized (JNL) cells and THP-1 cells (ATCC, TIB202). THP-1 cells express FcγRI, FcγRII, and FcγRIII. Cells were co-incubated for 6 hours at 37° C., 5% CO2 at a 5:1 effector to tumor ratio with each sample at the various concentrations depicted. An equal volume of ONE-Glo™ reagent (Promega, E6110) was added to the culture volume. Plate was shaken for 2 minutes, then incubated for an additional 8 minutes protected from light. For JNL+ THP+IFNg experiment, THP-1 cells were pre-treated with 100 u/mL IFNg for 48 hours at 37° C., 5% CO2 before co-culture. IFNg stimulation increases FcγRI expression. Luciferase activity was quantitated on the EnVision plate reader (PerkinElmer). Data was analyzed and fit to a 5 parameter-logistic curve using GraphPad Prism.

In both treatments, WT showed the greatest NFAT activity. All silencing mutation sets overall showed significantly dampened NFAT activation. In the RGA, performed without IFNg (FIG. 40A), all silencing mutation sets showed comparable T-cell activation with the exception of DAPA. When the THP-1 cells were preincubated with IFNg (FIG. 40B), the mutation sets showed lower activity, demonstrating strong Fc silencing, but some activity remaining in DAPA, LALAPA and GADAPA.

8.37. Example 37: Expression and Purification of Modified Antibodies

For the experiments described below antibodies were used as shown in Table 33. Designed molecules were expressed in HEK293 mammalian cells, and purified using protein A and size exclusion chromatography. In brief, heavy chains and light chain DNA were synthesized at GeneArt (Regensburg, Germany) and cloned into a mammalian expression vector using restriction enzyme-ligation based cloning techniques. The resulting plasmids were co-transfected into HEK293T cells. For transient expression of antibodies, equal quantities of vector for each chain were co-transfected into suspension-adapted HEK293T cells using Polyethylenimine (PEI; Cat #24765 Polysciences, Inc.). Typically, 100 ml of cells in suspension at a density of 1-2 Mio cells per ml was transfected with DNA containing 33 pg of expression vector encoding the first heavy chain, 33 pg of expression vector encoding the second heavy chain and 33 pg expression vectors encoding the light chain. The recombinant expression vectors were then introduced into the host cells and the construct produced by further culturing of the cells for a period of 7 days to allow for secretion into the culture medium (HEK, serum-fee medium) supplemented with 0.1% pluronic acid, 4 mM glutamine, and 0.25 μg/ml antibiotic.

The produced construct was then purified from cell-free supernatant using immunoaffinity chromatography. MabSelect Sure resin (GE Healthcare Life Sciences), equilibrated with PBS buffer pH 7.4 was incubated with filtered conditioned media using liquid chromatography system (Aekta pure chromatography system, GE Healthcare Life Sciences). The resin was washed with PBS pH 7.4 before the constructs were eluted with elution buffer (50 mM citrate, 90 mM NaCl, pH 2.7). After capture, eluted proteins were pH neutralized using 1M TRIS pH 10.0 solution and polished using size exclusion chromatography technique (HiPrep Superdex 200 16/60, GE Healthcare Life Sciences). Purified proteins were finally formulated in PBS buffer pH 7.4.

TABLE 33 Sequences of Antibodies and Fc variant SEQ ID No Description Sequence 1110 Anti-CD19 light eivmtqspatlsvspgeratlscrasqdvgtavawyqqkpgqaprlliywastr chain htgiparfsgsgsgteftltisslqsedfavyfcqqyanfplytfgqgtkleikrtvaa Amino acid psvfifppsdeqlksgtasvvcllnnfypreakvqwkvdnalqsgnsqesvteq sequence dskdstyslsstltlskadyekhkvyacevthqglsspvtksfnrgec 1111 Anti-CD19 light gagatcgtgatgacacagtctccagccacactgtccgtgtctccaggcgagag chain agctacactgagctgtagagccagccaggatgtgggaacagccgtggcctg Nucleic acid gtatcagcagaaacctggacaagcccctcggctgctgatctactgggcctcta sequence caagacacacaggcatccctgccagattttctggcagcggctctggcaccga gttcaccctgacaatctctagcctccagagcgaggacttcgccgtgtacttctgc cagcagtacgccaactttcccctgtacacctttggccagggcaccaagctgga aatcaagagaacagtggccgctccgagcgtgttcatctttccaccaagcgacg agcagctgaaaagcggcacagcctctgtcgtgtgcctgctgaacaacttctac cccagagaagccaaggtgcagtggaaggtggacaatgccctccagtccggc aatagccaagagagcgtgaccgagcaggacagcaaggatagcacataca gcctgagcagcacactgaccctgagcaaggccgactacgagaagcacaaa gtgtacgcctgcgaagtgacacaccagggcctgtctagccctgtgaccaaga gcttcaacagaggcgagtgc 1112 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav WT IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvs hedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkey kckvsnkalpapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgfy psdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfscs vmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1113 Anti-CD19-CD3 caggttcaactggttcagagcggagccgaagtgaagaaacctggggccagc WT IgG1 gtgaaggtgtcctgtaaagccagcggctacacctttaccacctactggattcagt Heavy Chain gggtccgacaggcccctggacagagacttgaatggatgggagctgtgtaccc Nucleic acid cggcgacgccgataccagatacacccagaaattccagggcagagtgaccct sequence gacagccgatagaagcgccagcacagcctacatggaactgagcagcctga gaagcgaggataccgccgtgtactactgtggcagagatgccggcctggaata ttacgccctggactattggggccagggcaccctggttacagtgtcctctgcctcta caaagggcccctccgtttttccactggctcctagcagcaagagcacatctggtg gaacagccgctctgggctgcctggtcaaggattactttcctgagcctgtgaccgt gtcctggaatagcggagcactgacaagcggcgtgcacacatttccagccgtg ctgcaaagcagcggcctgtactctctgtctagcgtggtcacagtgcctagctcta gcctgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcctagcaaca ccaaggtcgacaagagagtggaacccaagtcttgtggtggcggaggatctgg cggaggcggatctgaagttcagcttgttgaatctggcggcggactggtgcaac ctggcggatctctgaaactgtcttgtgccgcctccggcttcaccttcaatacctac gccatgaactgggttcgacaagcctccggcaaaggactggaatgggtcgga cggatcagaagcaagtacaacaactacgccacctactacgccgactccgtg aaggacagattcaccatcagccgggacgactccaagagcaccctgtacctcc agatgaactccctgaaaaccgaggacacagccgtctattattgcgtgcggcac ggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactggggacagggaacc ctcgtgaccgtttcttcaggcggcggtggtagtggcggtggtggtagcggaggc ggtggatcaggtggcggcggttctcaagctgtggtcacacaagagcccagcct gacagtttctcctggcggaaccgtgacactgacctgtagatctagcaccggcg cagtgaccaccagcaattacgctaactgggtgcagcagaagcccggccaag ctcctagaggactgatcggaggcacaaacaagagagccccttggacaccag ccagattttctggctctctgctgggcgataaggccgctcttacactgtctggcgca cagcctgaagatgaggccgagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgg gtgttcggcggaggaacaaagctgacagttcttggaggcggcggaagcgac aagacccacacatgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaactgctcggcggaccctcc gtgtttctgttccctccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccct gaagtgacctgcgtggtggtggatgtgtctcacgaggacccagaagtgaagtt caattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctag agaggaacagtacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgacagtgctg caccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaa ggccctgcctgctcctatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagcct agggaacctcaagtgtgcactctgcctccaagccgggaagagatgaccaag aatcaggtgtccctgagctgcgccgtgaagggcttttacccttccgatatcgccg tggaatgggagagcaatggccagccagagaacaactacaagaccacacct cctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctggtgtctaagctgaccgtggaca agagcagatggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacacagaagtccctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1114 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl WT IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgvev Amino acid hnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalpapiektisk sequence akgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpen nykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslsls pgk 1115 Anti-CD58 tctcagcagatctatggcgtggtgtacggcaacgtgaccttccacgtgccaagc WT IgG1 aacgtgcccctgaaagaggtgctctggaagaaacagaaagacaaggtggc Heavy Chain cgagctggaaaacagcgagttcagagccttcagcagcttcaagaaccgggt Nucleic acid gtacctggataccgtgtccggcagcctgaccatctacaatctgaccagcagcg sequence acgaggacgagtacgagatggaaagccccaacatcaccgacaccatgaag ttctttctgtacgtgctggaaagcggcggaggcggctctgataagacacacac atgtcctccatgtcctgctccagagctgctcggcggaccttctgttttcctgtttcca cctaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccctgaagtgacctgc gtggtggtggatgtgtctcacgaggaccccgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgtg gacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctagagaggaacagt acaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggattgg ctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctgcctgctc ctatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccaagagaacccca ggtttacaccctgcctccatgccgggaagagatgaccaagaatcaggtgtccc tgtggtgcctggtcaagggcttctacccttccgatatcgccgtggaatgggaga gcaatggccagcctgagaacaactacaagaccacacctcctgtgctggaca gcgacggctcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgacagtggacaagagcagatg gcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaacc actacacccagaagtctctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1116 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav DANAPA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavs hedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqyastyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkey kckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgfy psdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfscs vmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1117 Anti-CD19-CD3 caggttcaactggttcagagcggagccgaagtgaagaaacctggggccagc DANAPA IgG1 gtgaaggtgtcctgtaaagccagcggctacacctttaccacctactggattcagt Heavy Chain gggtccgacaggcccctggacagagacttgaatggatgggagctgtgtaccc Nucleic acid cggcgacgccgataccagatacacccagaaattccagggcagagtgaccct sequence gacagccgatagaagcgccagcacagcctacatggaactgagcagcctga gaagcgaggataccgccgtgtactactgtggcagagatgccggcctggaata ttacgccctggactattggggccagggcaccctggttacagtgtcctctgcctcta caaagggcccctccgtttttccactggctcctagcagcaagagcacatctggtg gaacagccgctctgggctgcctggtcaaggattactttcctgagcctgtgaccgt gtcctggaatagcggagcactgacaagcggcgtgcacacatttccagccgtg ctgcaaagcagcggcctgtactctctgtctagcgtggtcacagtgcctagctcta gcctgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcctagcaaca ccaaggtcgacaagagagtggaacccaagtcttgtggtggcggaggatctgg cggaggcggatctgaagttcagcttgttgaatctggcggcggactggtgcaac ctggcggatctctgaaactgtcttgtgccgcctccggcttcaccttcaatacctac gccatgaactgggttcgacaagcctccggcaaaggactggaatgggtcgga cggatcagaagcaagtacaacaactacgccacctactacgccgactccgtg aaggacagattcaccatcagccgggacgactccaagagcaccctgtacctcc agatgaactccctgaaaaccgaggacacagccgtctattattgcgtgcggcac ggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactggggacagggaacc ctcgtgaccgtttcttcaggcggcggtggtagtggcggtggtggtagcggaggc ggtggatcaggtggcggcggttctcaagctgtggtcacacaagagcccagcct gacagtttctcctggcggaaccgtgacactgacctgtagatctagcaccggcg cagtgaccaccagcaattacgctaactgggtgcagcagaagcccggccaag ctcctagaggactgatcggaggcacaaacaagagagccccttggacaccag ccagattttctggctctctgctgggcgataaggccgctcttacactgtctggcgca cagcctgaagatgaggccgagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgg gtgttcggcggaggaacaaagctgacagttcttggaggcggcggaagcgac aagacccacacatgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaactgctcggcggaccctcc gtgtttctgttccctccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccct gaagtgacctgtgtggtggtggccgtgtctcacgaggacccagaagtgaagtt caattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctag agaggaacagtacgccagcacctacagagtggtgtctgtgctgacagtgctg caccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaa ggccctggccgctcctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccagcct cgggaacctcaagtgtgcactcttccacctagccgggaagagatgaccaaga accaggtgtcactgagctgcgccgtgaagggcttctacccttctgatatcgccgt ggaatgggagagcaacggccagccagagaacaactacaagaccacacct cctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctggtgtctaagctgaccgtggaca agagcagatggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacacagaagtccctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1118 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl DANAPA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavshedpevkfnwyvdgvev Amino acid hnaktkpreeqyastyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiektisk sequence akgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpen nykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslsls pgk 1119 Anti-CD58 tctcagcagatctatggcgtggtgtacggcaacgtgaccttccacgtgccaagc DANAPA IgG1 aacgtgcccctgaaagaggtgctctggaagaaacagaaagacaaggtggc Heavy Chain cgagctggaaaacagcgagttcagagccttcagcagcttcaagaaccgggt Nucleic acid gtacctggataccgtgtccggcagcctgaccatctacaatctgaccagcagcg sequence acgaggacgagtacgagatggaaagccccaacatcaccgacaccatgaag ttctttctgtacgtgctggaaagcggcggaggcggctctgataagacacacac atgtcctccatgtcctgctccagagctgctcggcggaccttctgttttcctgtttcca cctaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccctgaagtgacctgtg tggtggtggccgtgtctcacgaagatcccgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgtgg acggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctagagaggaacagta cgccagcacctatagagtggtgtccgtgctgacagtgctgcaccaggactggc tgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctggccgctc ctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccagcctcgggaaccacagg tttacaccctgcctccatgccgggaagagatgaccaagaatcaggtgtccctgt ggtgcctggtcaagggcttctacccttccgatatcgccgtggaatgggagagca atggccagcctgagaacaactacaagaccacacctcctgtgctggacagcg acggctcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgaccgtggacaagagcagatggcag cagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaaccacta cacccagaagtctctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1120 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav GADAPASK IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavk hedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkey kckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgfy psdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfscs vmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1121 Anti-CD19-CD3 caggttcaactggttcagagcggagccgaagtgaagaaacctggggccagc GADAPASK IgG1 gtgaaggtgtcctgtaaagccagcggctacacctttaccacctactggattcagt Heavy Chain gggtccgacaggcccctggacagagacttgaatggatgggagctgtgtaccc Nucleic acid cggcgacgccgataccagatacacccagaaattccagggcagagtgaccct sequence gacagccgatagaagcgccagcacagcctacatggaactgagcagcctga gaagcgaggataccgccgtgtactactgtggcagagatgccggcctggaata ttacgccctggactattggggccagggcaccctggttacagtgtcctctgcctcta caaagggcccctccgtttttccactggctcctagcagcaagagcacatctggtg gaacagccgctctgggctgcctggtcaaggattactttcctgagcctgtgaccgt gtcctggaatagcggagcactgacaagcggcgtgcacacatttccagccgtg ctgcaaagcagcggcctgtactctctgtctagcgtggtcacagtgcctagctcta gcctgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcctagcaaca ccaaggtcgacaagagagtggaacccaagtcttgtggtggcggaggatctgg cggaggcggatctgaagttcagcttgttgaatctggcggcggactggtgcaac ctggcggatctctgaaactgtcttgtgccgcctccggcttcaccttcaatacctac gccatgaactgggttcgacaagcctccggcaaaggactggaatgggtcgga cggatcagaagcaagtacaacaactacgccacctactacgccgactccgtg aaggacagattcaccatcagccgggacgactccaagagcaccctgtacctcc agatgaactccctgaaaaccgaggacacagccgtctattattgcgtgcggcac ggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactggggacagggaacc ctcgtgaccgtttcttcaggcggcggtggtagtggcggtggtggtagcggaggc ggtggatcaggtggcggcggttctcaagctgtggtcacacaagagcccagcct gacagtttctcctggcggaaccgtgacactgacctgtagatctagcaccggcg cagtgaccaccagcaattacgctaactgggtgcagcagaagcccggccaag ctcctagaggactgatcggaggcacaaacaagagagccccttggacaccag ccagattttctggctctctgctgggcgataaggccgctcttacactgtctggcgca cagcctgaagatgaggccgagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgg gtgttcggcggaggaacaaagctgacagttcttggaggcggcggaagcgac aagacccacacatgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaactgctgggagcccctag cgttttcctgtttcctccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccct gaagtgacctgtgtggtggtggccgtgaagcacgaggacccagaagtgaagt tcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagccta gagaggaacagtacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgacagtgct gcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaaca aggccctggccgctcctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccagcc tcgggaacctcaagtgtgcactcttccacctagccgggaagagatgaccaag aaccaggtgtcactgagctgcgccgtgaagggcttctacccttctgatatcgcc gtggaatgggagagcaacggccagccagagaacaactacaagaccacac ctcctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctggtgtctaagctgaccgtgga caagagcagatggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgag gccctgcacaaccactacacacagaagtccctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1122 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl GADAPASK IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavkhedpevkfnwyvdgvev Amino acid hnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiektisk sequence akgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpen nykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslsls pgk 1123 Anti-CD58 tctcagcagatctatggcgtggtgtacggcaacgtgaccttccacgtgccaagc GADAPASK IgG1 aacgtgcccctgaaagaggtgctctggaagaaacagaaagacaaggtggc Heavy Chain cgagctggaaaacagcgagttcagagccttcagcagcttcaagaaccgggt Nucleic acid gtacctggataccgtgtccggcagcctgaccatctacaatctgaccagcagcg sequence acgaggacgagtacgagatggaaagccccaacatcaccgacaccatgaag ttctttctgtacgtgctggaaagcggcggaggcggctctgataagacacacac atgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaactgctgggagcccctagcgttttcctgtttcct ccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccctgaagtgacctgt gtggtggtggccgtgaagcacgaagatcccgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgt ggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctagagaggaacag tacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggattg gctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctggccgc tcctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccagcctcgggaaccaca ggtttacaccctgcctccatgccgggaagagatgaccaagaatcaggtgtccc tgtggtgcctggtcaagggcttctacccttccgatatcgccgtggaatgggaga gcaatggccagcctgagaacaactacaagaccacacctcctgtgctggaca gcgacggctcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgacagtggacaagagcagatg gcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaacc actacacccagaagtctctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1124 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav LALA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnsikt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdv shedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngke ykckvsnkalpapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgf ypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfsc svmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1125 Anti-CD19-CD3 caggttcaactggttcagagcggagccgaagtgaagaaacctggggccagc LALA IgG1 gtgaaggtgtcctgtaaagccagcggctacacctttaccacctactggattcagt Heavy Chain gggtccgacaggcccctggacagagacttgaatggatgggagctgtgtaccc Nucleic acid cggcgacgccgataccagatacacccagaaattccagggcagagtgaccct sequence gacagccgatagaagcgccagcacagcctacatggaactgagcagcctga gaagcgaggataccgccgtgtactactgtggcagagatgccggcctggaata ttacgccctggactattggggccagggcaccctggttacagtgtcctctgcctcta caaagggcccctccgtttttccactggctcctagcagcaagagcacatctggtg gaacagccgctctgggctgcctggtcaaggattactttcctgagcctgtgaccgt gtcctggaatagcggagcactgacaagcggcgtgcacacatttccagccgtg ctgcaaagcagcggcctgtactctctgtctagcgtggtcacagtgcctagctcta gcctgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcctagcaaca ccaaggtcgacaagagagtggaacccaagtcttgtggtggcggaggatctgg cggaggcggatctgaagttcagcttgttgaatctggcggcggactggtgcaac ctggcggatctctgaaactgtcttgtgccgcctccggcttcaccttcaatacctac gccatgaactgggttcgacaagcctccggcaaaggactggaatgggtcgga cggatcagaagcaagtacaacaactacgccacctactacgccgactccgtg aaggacagattcaccatcagccgggacgactccaagagcaccctgtacctcc agatgaactccctgaaaaccgaggacacagccgtctattattgcgtgcggcac ggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactggggacagggaacc ctcgtgaccgtttcttcaggcggcggtggtagtggcggtggtggtagcggaggc ggtggatcaggtggcggcggttctcaagctgtggtcacacaagagcccagcct gacagtttctcctggcggaaccgtgacactgacctgtagatctagcaccggcg cagtgaccaccagcaattacgctaactgggtgcagcagaagcccggccaag ctcctagaggactgatcggaggcacaaacaagagagccccttggacaccag ccagattttctggctctctgctgggcgataaggccgctcttacactgtctggcgca cagcctgaagatgaggccgagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgg gtgttcggcggaggaacaaagctgacagttcttggaggcggcggaagcgac aagacccacacatgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaagctgctggcggaccctc cgtgtttctgttccctccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccc tgaagtgacctgcgtggtggtggatgtgtctcacgaggacccagaagtgaagtt caattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctag agaggaacagtacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgacagtgctg caccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaa ggccctgcctgctcctatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagcct agggaacctcaagtgtgcactctgcctccaagccgggaagagatgaccaag aatcaggtgtccctgagctgcgccgtgaagggcttttacccttccgatatcgccg tggaatgggagagcaatggccagccagagaacaactacaagaccacacct cctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctggtgtctaagctgaccgtggaca agagcagatggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggc cctgcacaaccactacacacagaagtccctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1126 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl LALA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgv Amino acid evhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalpapiekti sequence skakgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqp ennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqksl slspgk 1168 Anti-CD58 tctcagcagatctatggcgtggtgtacggcaacgtgaccttccacgtgccaagc LALA IgG1 aacgtgcccctgaaagaggtgctctggaagaaacagaaagacaaggtggc Heavy Chain cgagctggaaaacagcgagttcagagccttcagcagcttcaagaaccgggt Nucleic acid gtacctggataccgtgtccggcagcctgaccatctacaatctgaccagcagcg sequence acgaggacgagtacgagatggaaagccccaacatcaccgacaccatgaag ttctttctgtacgtgctggaaagcggcggaggcggctctgataagacacacac atgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaagcagctggcggaccctctgttttcctgtttcc acctaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccctgaagtgacctg cgtggtggtggatgtgtctcacgaggaccccgaagtgaagttcaattggtacgt ggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctagagaggaacag tacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggattg gctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctgcctgct cctatcgagaaaaccatcagcaaggccaagggccagccaagagaacccc aggtttacaccctgcctccatgccgggaagagatgaccaagaatcaggtgtcc ctgtggtgcctggtcaagggcttctacccttccgatatcgccgtggaatgggaga gcaatggccagcctgagaacaactacaagaccacacctcctgtgctggaca gcgacggctcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgacagtggacaagagcagatg gcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgttctgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaacc actacacccagaagtctctgtctctgagccccggcaaa 1127 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav LALASKPA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdv khedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngke ykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgf ypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfsc svmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1128 Anti-CD19-CD3 caggttcaactggttcagagcggagccgaagtgaagaaacctggggccagc LALASKPA lgG1 gtgaaggtgtcctgtaaagccagcggctacacctttaccacctactggattcagt Heavy Chain gggtccgacaggcccctggacagagacttgaatggatgggagctgtgtaccc Nucleic acid cggcgacgccgataccagatacacccagaaattccagggcagagtgaccct sequence gacagccgatagaagcgccagcacagcctacatggaactgagcagcctga gaagcgaggataccgccgtgtactactgtggcagagatgccggcctggaata ttacgccctggactattggggccagggcaccctggttacagtgtcctctgcctcta caaagggcccctccgtttttccactggctcctagcagcaagagcacatctggtg gaacagccgctctgggctgcctggtcaaggattactttcctgagcctgtgaccgt gtcctggaatagcggagcactgacaagcggcgtgcacacatttccagccgtg ctgcaaagcagcggcctgtactctctgtctagcgtggtcacagtgcctagctcta gcctgggcacccagacctacatctgcaacgtgaaccacaagcctagcaaca ccaaggtcgacaagagagtggaacccaagtcttgtggtggcggaggatctgg cggaggcggatctgaagttcagcttgttgaatctggcggcggactggtgcaac ctggcggatctctgaaactgtcttgtgccgcctccggcttcaccttcaatacctac gccatgaactgggttcgacaagcctccggcaaaggactggaatgggtcgga cggatcagaagcaagtacaacaactacgccacctactacgccgactccgtg aaggacagattcaccatcagccgggacgactccaagagcaccctgtacctcc agatgaactccctgaaaaccgaggacacagccgtctattattgcgtgcggcac ggcaacttcggcaacagctatgtgtcttggtttgcctactggggacagggaacc ctcgtgaccgtttcttcaggcggcggtggtagtggcggtggtggtagcggaggc ggtggatcaggtggcggcggttctcaagctgtggtcacacaagagcccagcct gacagtttctcctggcggaaccgtgacactgacctgtagatctagcaccggcg cagtgaccaccagcaattacgctaactgggtgcagcagaagcccggccaag ctcctagaggactgatcggaggcacaaacaagagagccccttggacaccag ccagattttctggctctctgctgggcgataaggccgctcttacactgtctggcgca cagcctgaagatgaggccgagtacttttgcgccctgtggtacagcaacctgtgg gtgttcggcggaggaacaaagctgacagttcttggaggcggcggaagcgac aagacccacacatgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaagctgctggcggaccctc cgtgtttctgttccctccaaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccc tgaagtgacctgcgtggtggtggatgtgaagcacgaggacccagaagtgaa gttcaattggtacgtggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcct agagaggaacagtacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgacagtg ctgcaccaggactggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaac aaggccctggccgctcctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccag cctcgggaacctcaagtgtgcactcttccacctagccgggaagagatgacca agaaccaggtgtcactgagctgcgccgtgaagggcttctacccttctgatatcg ccgtggaatgggagagcaacggccagccagagaacaactacaagaccac acctcctgtgctggacagcgacggctcattcttcctggtgtctaagctgaccgtg gacaagagcagatggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgtagcgtgatgcac gaggccctgcacaaccactacacacagaagtccctgtctctgagccccggca aa 1129 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl LALASKPA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvkhedpevkfnwyvdgv Amino acid evhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiekti sequence skakgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqp ennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqksl slspgk 1130 Anti-CD58 tctcagcagatctatggcgtggtgtacggcaacgtgaccttccacgtgccaagc LALASKPA IgG1 aacgtgcccctgaaagaggtgctctggaagaaacagaaagacaaggtggc Heavy Chain cgagctggaaaacagcgagttcagagccttcagcagcttcaagaaccgggt Nucleic acid gtacctggataccgtgtccggcagcctgaccatctacaatctgaccagcagcg sequence acgaggacgagtacgagatggaaagccccaacatcaccgacaccatgaag ttctttctgtacgtgctggaaagcggcggaggcggctctgataagacacacac atgtcctccatgtcctgctccagaagcagctggcggaccctctgttttcctgtttcc acctaagccaaaggacaccctgatgatcagcagaacccctgaagtgacctg cgtggtggtggatgtgaagcacgaggaccccgaagtgaagttcaattggtacg tggacggcgtggaagtgcacaacgccaagaccaagcctagagaggaaca gtacaacagcacctacagagtggtgtccgtgctgaccgtgctgcaccaggatt ggctgaacggcaaagagtacaagtgcaaggtgtccaacaaggccctggcc gctcctatcgagaaaaccatctctaaggccaagggccagcctcgggaacca caggtttacaccctgcctccatgccgggaagagatgaccaagaatcaggtgtc cctgtggtgcctggtcaagggcttctacccttccgatatcgccgtggaatgggag agcaatggccagcctgagaacaactacaagaccacacctcctgtgctggac agcgacggctcattcttcctgtacagcaagctgacagtggacaagagcagat ggcagcagggcaacgtgttcagctgtagcgtgatgcacgaggccctgcacaa ccactacacccagaagtctctgtctctgagccccggcaaa

8.38. Example 38: Biophysical Properties of Modified Antibodies: SPR-Binding of Modified Antibodies of Example 37 to Human Fc Gamma Receptor 1A

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) experiments were performed to analyze the interaction of human activating receptor FcγR1A towards WT and antibody-Fc variants. Binding kinetics and their relative binding affinities were explored. The binding affinity is an important characteristic of an interaction between an antibody and an antigen. The equilibrium dissociation constant (K_(D)) defines how strong the interaction is and therefore how much antibody-antigen complex is formed at equilibrium. The knowledge of the antibody characteristics is not only essential during selection of the best therapeutic antibody candidate, but also important to understand the in vivo behavior and potentially predict cellular immune responses. The aim is to generate antibody variants with no or low binding to Fc gamma receptor to reduce or eliminate effector function in hope of improving the safety of monoclonal antibody therapeutics.

All SPR buffers were prepared using deionized water. The samples were prepared in running buffer PBS pH 7.4 with 0.005% Tween-20. SPR measurements were measured on a Biacore T200 (GE-Healthcare Life Sciences) controlled by Biacore T200 control software version 2.0.1.

Surface plasmon resonance was conducted using a Biacore T200 to assess binding affinity of antibody WT and variants to human FcγR1A.

The antibodies were covalently immobilized on a CM5 sensor chip whereas Fc gamma receptor 1A served as analyte in solution (FIG. 38 ). Antibodies were diluted in 10 mM sodium acetate pH 4 and immobilized at a density of approximately 950 resonance units (RU) on the CM5 sensor chip applying a standard amine coupling procedure. Flow cell 1 was blank immobilized to serve as a reference. The kinetic binding data were collected by subsequent injections of 1:2 dilution series of the human Fc gamma receptor 1A on all flow cells at a flow rate of 30 μl/min and at a temperature of 25° C. The Fc gamma receptor was diluted in the running buffer at concentrations ranging from 0.2 nM to 25 nM. The chip surface was regenerated using 20 mM glycine pH 2.0 solution after each measuring cycle. Zero concentration samples (blank runs) were measured to allow double-referencing during data evaluation.

Data were evaluated using the Biacore T200 evaluation software. The raw data were double referenced, i.e. the response of the measuring flow cell was corrected for the response of the reference flow cell, and in a second step the response of a blank injection was subtracted. Then the sensorgrams were fitted by applying a 1:1 kinetic binding model to calculate dissociation equilibrium constants. In addition, the maximum response reached during the experiment was monitored. Maximum response describes the binding capacity of the surface in terms of the response at saturation.

The maximum response values summarizing these interactions are given in Table 34.

The SPR Biacore binding sensorgrams for each variant towards FcγR1A were depicted in FIG. 41 .

All variants inhibit the binding to Fc gamma receptors compare to WT as low residual binding was measured.

TABLE 34 Maximum responses of WT-Fc and variants towards human FcγRIA determined by surface plasmon resonance Maximum response at Fc 25 nM hFcγRIA (RU) WT 138 DANAPA 0 GADAPASK 0 LALA 44 LALASKPA 0

Differential Scanning Calorimetry-Melting Temperature of Modified Antibodies

The thermal stability of engineered antibodies CH2 domains were compared using calorimetric measurements as shown in Table 35. Calorimetric measurements were carried out on a differential scanning micro calorimeter (Nano DSC, TA instruments). The cell volume was 1 ml and the heating rate was 1° C./min. All proteins were used at a concentration of 1 mg/ml in PBS (pH 7.4). The molar heat capacity of each protein was estimated by comparison with duplicate samples containing identical buffer from which the protein had been omitted. The partial molar heat capacities and melting curves were analyzed using standard procedure. Thermograms were baseline corrected and concentration normalized. The silent version LALASKPA (68° C.) shows significantly better Tm compared to DANAPA (57° C.).

TABLE 35 Melting temperatures of WT-Fc and variants Melting temperature (Tm) Fc of CH2 domain WT 68 DANAPA 57 GADAPASK 59 LALA 68 LALASKPA 68

Aggregation Propensity Post Capture of Fc Variants

Size exclusion chromatography measurements were performed to evaluate the aggregation propensity (% HMW) of WT and Fc modified derivatives. The produced and purified antibodies were applied to an analytical size exclusion chromatography column (SEC 200, GE Healthcare), equilibrated with PBS buffer pH 7.4. Results are summarized in Table 36.

TABLE 36 Higher molecular weight content (%) of antibodies Fc (%) higher molecular weight WT 16.3 DANAPA 22.7 GADAPASK 16.1 LALA 18.1 LALASKPA 18.9

8.39. Example 39: Anti-CD3 NFAT Signalling Assay

Jurkat reporter gene assay (RGA) for the nuclear factor of activated T-cells (NFAT) pathway was performed using Jurkat NFAT luciferized (JNL) cells and THP-1 cells (ATCC, TIB202). THP-1 cells express FcγRI, FcγRII, and FcγRIII. Cells were co-incubated for 6 hours at 37° C., 5% CO2 at a 5:1 effector to tumor cell ratio with each sample at the various concentrations depicted. An equal volume of ONE-Glo™ reagent (Promega, E6120) was added to the culture volume. Plate was shaken for 2 minutes, then incubated for an additional 8 minutes protected from light. Luciferase activity was quantitated on the Biotek Synergy HT plate reader. Data were analyzed and fit to a 4 parameter-logistic curve using GraphPad Prism.

In summary, WT showed the greatest NFAT activity. All silencing mutation sets showed significantly dampened NFAT activation. In the RGA, performed without IFNg (FIG. 42 ), all silencing mutation sets showed comparable T-cell activation with the exception of DANAPA.

8.40. Example 40: CD3hi TSP1 Variant

A CD3hi TSP1 variant comprising knob-into-hole mutations in the opposite Fc regions as compared to CD3hi TSP1 was produced. The amino acid sequences of the variant are set forth in Table 37.

TABLE 37 SEQ Chain ID Description Amino Acid Sequence NO First Half QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYWIQWVRQAPGQRLE 1131 Antibody WMGAVYPGDADTRYTQKFQGRVTLTADRSASTAYMELSSLRSEDTA Heavy VYYCGRDAGLEYYALDYWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKST Chain SGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSL (includes Fc SSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSCGGGGSGGG sequence) GSEVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFNTYAMNWVRQASGK GLEWVGRIRSKYNNYATYYADSVKDRFTISRDDSKSTLYLQMNSLKT EDTAVYYCVRHGNFGNSYVSWFAYWGQGTLVTVSSGGGGSGGGG SGGGGSGGGGSQAVVTQEPSLTVSPGGTVTLTCRSSTGAVTTSNYA NWVQQKPGQAPRGLIGGTNKRAPWTPARFSGSLLGDKAALTLSGAQ PEDEAEYFCALWYSNLWVFGGGTKLTVLGGGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPE LLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVD GVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNK ALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPCREEMTKNQVSLWCLVKGFY PSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQ GNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK First Half EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQDVGTAVAWYQQKPGQAPRL 1132 Antibody LIYWASTRHTGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYFCQQYANF Light Chain PLYTFGQGTKLEIKRTVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYP REAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYE KHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC Second Half SQQIYGVVYGNVTFHVPSNVPLKEVLWKKQKDKVAELENSEFRAFSS 1133 Antibody FKNRVYLDTVSGSLTIYNLTSSDEDEYEMESPNITDTMKFFLYVLESG (includes Fc GGGSDKTHTCPPCPAPELLGGPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVV sequence) VAVSHEDPEVKFNWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYASTYRVVSVLTVL HQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKALAAPIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVCTLPPSRE EMTKNQVSLSCAVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENNYKTTPPVLDSDG SFFLVSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSLSLSPGK

8.41. Example 41: CD3hi TSP Variants

Additional Fc variants of CD3hi TSP1 are designed, and expressed and purified according to the methods described in Example 37. Amino acid sequences of the variants are set forth in Table 38.

TABLE 38 Exemplary TBM sequences SEQ ID No Description Sequence 1110 Anti-CD19 light eivmtqspatlsvspgeratlscrasqdvgtavawyqqkpgqaprlliywastr chain htgiparfsgsgsgteftltisslqsedfavyfcqqyanfplytfgqgtkleikrtvaa Amino acid psvfifppsdeqlksgtasvvcllnnfypreakvqwkvdnalqsgnsqesvteq sequence dskdstyslsstltlskadyekhkvyacevthqglsspvtksfnrgec 1134 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav LALAGA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapeaagapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdv shedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngke ykckvsnkalpapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgf ypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfsc svmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1135 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl LALAGA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apeaagapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgv Amino acid evhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalpapiekti sequence skakgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqp ennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqksl slspgk 1136 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav DAPASK IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavk hedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkey kckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgfy psdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfscs vmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1137 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl DAPASK IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apellggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavkhedpevkfnwyvdgvev Amino acid hnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiektisk sequence akgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpen nykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslsls pgk 1138 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav GADAPA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevqlvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavs hedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkey kckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgfy psdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfscs vmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1139 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl GADAPA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apellgapsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvavshedpevkfnwyvdgvev Amino acid hnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiektisk sequence akgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqpen nykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqkslsls pgk 1140 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav LALAPG IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdv shedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngke ykckvsnkalgapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgf ypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfsc svmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1141 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl LALAPG IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgv Amino acid evhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalgapiekti sequence skakgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqp ennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqksl slspgk 1142 Anti-CD19-CD3 qvqlvqsgaevkkpgasvkvsckasgytfttywiqwvrqapgqrlewmgav LALAPA IgG1 ypgdadtrytqkfqgrvtltadrsastaymelsslrsedtavyycgrdagleyyal Heavy Chain dywgqgtlvtvssastkgpsvfplapsskstsggtaalgclvkdyfpepvtvsw Amino acid nsgaltsgvhtfpavlqssglyslssvvtvpssslgtqtyicnvnhkpsntkvdkr sequence vepkscggggsggggsevalvesggglvqpggslklscaasgftfntyamn wvrqasgkglewvgrirskynnyatyyadsvkdrftisrddskstlylqmnslkt edtavyycvrhgnfgnsyvswfaywgqgtlvtvssggggsggggsggggsg gggsqavvtqepsltvspggtvtltcrsstgavttsnyanwvqqkpgqaprglig gtnkrapwtparfsgsllgdkaaltlsgaqpedeaeyfcalwysnlwvfgggtkl tvlggggsdkthtcppcpapeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdv shedpevkfnwyvdgvevhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngke ykckvsnkalaapiektiskakgqprepqvctlppsreemtknqvslscavkgf ypsdiavewesngqpennykttppvldsdgsfflvskltvdksrwqqgnvfsc svmhealhnhytqkslslspgk 1143 Anti-CD58 sqqiygvvygnvtfhvpsnvplkevlwkkqkdkvaelensefrafssfknrvyl LALAPA IgG1 dtvsgsltiynltssdedeyemespnitdtmkfflyvlesggggsdkthtcppcp Heavy Chain apeaaggpsvflfppkpkdtlmisrtpevtcvvvdvshedpevkfnwyvdgv Amino acid evhnaktkpreeqynstyrvvsvltvlhqdwlngkeykckvsnkalaapiekti sequence skakgqprepqvytlppcreemtknqvslwclvkgfypsdiavewesngqp ennykttppvldsdgsfflyskltvdksrwqqgnvfscsvmhealhnhytqksl slspgk

9. SPECIFIC EMBODIMENTS, CITATION OF REFERENCES

While various specific embodiments have been illustrated and described, it will be appreciated that various changes can be made without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure(s).

The present disclosure is exemplified by the numbered embodiments set forth below.

1. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, and SEQ ID NO:3, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, and SEQ ID NO:16; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

2. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

3. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:8, and SEQ ID NO:9, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, and SEQ ID NO:22; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

4. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, and SEQ ID NO:12, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:23, SEQ ID NO:24, and SEQ ID NO:25; and     -   (b) a first human IgG1 variant Fc region and a second human IgG1         variant Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

5. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 4, which comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13.

6. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 5, which comprises a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26.

7. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, and SEQ ID NO:29, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, and SEQ ID NO:42; and     -   (b) a first human IgG1 variant Fc region and a second human IgG1         variant Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

8. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, and SEQ ID NO:32, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, and SEQ ID NO:45; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

9. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:33, SEQ ID NO:34, and SEQ ID NO:35, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:46, SEQ ID NO:47, and SEQ ID NO:48; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

10. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises

-   -   (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences         of SEQ ID NO:36, SEQ ID NO:37, and SEQ ID NO:38, and CDR-L1,         CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID         NO:49, SEQ ID NO:50, and SEQ ID NO:51; and     -   (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant         human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and         second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A         (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A         (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”)         substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions,         G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions,         L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A,         L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino         acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

11. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 7 to 10, which comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39.

12. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 7 to 11, which comprises a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:52.

13. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 12, which comprises an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, or a single domain antibody (SDAB).

14. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 13, which comprises an antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

15. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 13, which comprises a scFv.

16. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 12, which is a multispecific binding molecule (MBM) comprising:

-   -   (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically         to CD19; and     -   (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically         to a different target molecule, optionally wherein the target         molecule is a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR)         complex.

17. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 16, wherein ABM1 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.

18. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 17, wherein ABM1 is an scFv.

19. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 17, wherein ABM1 is a Fab.

20. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 17, wherein the Fab is a Fab heterodimer.

21. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 17, wherein ABM1 is an anti-CD19 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

22. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 21, wherein ABM2 is a non-immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

23. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 22, wherein ABM2 is a Kunitz domain, an Adnexin, an Affibody, a DARPin, an Avimer, an Anticalin, a Lipocalin, a Centyrin, a Versabody, a Knottin, an Adnectin, a Pronectin, an Affitin/Nanofitin, an Affilin, an Atrimer/Tetranectin, a bicyclic peptide, a cys-knot, a Fn3 scaffold, an Obody, a Tn3, an Affimer, BD, an Adhiron, a Duocalin, an Alphabody, an Armadillo Repeat Protein, a Repebody, or a Fynomer

24. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 21, wherein ABM2 is an immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

25. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 24, wherein ABM2 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.

26. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 25, wherein ABM2 is an antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

27. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 25, wherein ABM2 is an scFv.

28. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 25, wherein ABM2 is a Fab.

29. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 25, wherein ABM2 is a Fab heterodimer.

30. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 29, in which ABM2 binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex.

31. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 30, wherein the component of the TCR complex is CD3.

32. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-1.

33. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-2.

34. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-3.

35. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-4.

36. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-5.

37. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-6.

38. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-7.

39. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-8.

40. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-9.

41. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-10.

42. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-11.

43. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-12.

44. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-13.

45. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-14.

46. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-15.

47. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-16.

48. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-17.

49. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-18.

50. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-19.

51. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-20.

52. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-21.

53. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-22.

54. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-23.

55. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-24.

56. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-25.

57. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-26.

58. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-27.

59. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-28.

60. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-29.

61. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-30.

62. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-31.

63. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-32.

64. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-33.

65. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-34.

66. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-35.

67. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-36.

68. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-37.

69. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-38.

70. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-39.

71. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-40.

72. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-41.

73. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-42.

74. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-43.

75. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-44.

76. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-45.

77. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-46.

78. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-47.

79. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-48.

80. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-49.

81. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-50.

82. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-51.

83. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-52.

84. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-53.

85. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-54.

86. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-55.

87. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-56.

88. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-57.

89. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-58.

90. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-59.

91. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-60.

92. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-61.

93. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-62.

94. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-63.

95. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-64.

96. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-65.

97. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-66.

98. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-67.

99. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-68.

100. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-69.

101. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-70.

102. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-71.

103. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-72.

104. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-73.

105. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-74.

106. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-75.

107. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-76.

108. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-77.

109. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-78.

110. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-79.

111. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-80.

112. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-81.

113. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-82.

114. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-83.

115. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-84.

116. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-85.

117. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-86.

118. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-87.

119. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-88.

120. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-89.

121. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-90.

122. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-91.

123. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-92.

124. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-93.

125. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-94.

126. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-95.

127. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-96.

128. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-97.

129. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-98.

130. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-99.

131. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-100.

132. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-101.

133. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-102.

134. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-103.

135. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-104.

136. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-105.

137. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-106.

138. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-107.

139. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-108.

140. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-109.

141. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-110.

142. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-111.

143. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-112.

144. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-113.

145. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-114.

146. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-115.

147. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-116.

148. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-117.

149. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-118.

150. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-119.

151. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-120.

152. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-121.

153. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-122.

154. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-123.

155. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-124.

156. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-125.

157. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-126.

158. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-127.

159. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-128.

160. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-129.

161. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-130.

162. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 32 to 161, wherein the CDRs are defined by Kabat numbering, as set forth in Table 12B.

163. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 32 to 161, wherein the CDRs are defined by Chothia numbering, as set forth in Table 12C.

164. MBM of any one of embodiments 32 to 161, wherein the CDRs are defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering, as set forth in Table 12D.

165. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-1, as set forth in Table 12A.

166. The of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-2, as set forth in Table 12A.

167. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-3, as set forth in Table 12A.

168. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-4, as set forth in Table 12A.

169. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-5, as set forth in Table 12A.

170. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-6, as set forth in Table 12A.

171. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-7, as set forth in Table 12A.

172. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-8, as set forth in Table 12A.

173. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-9, as set forth in Table 12A.

174. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-10, as set forth in Table 12A.

175. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-11, as set forth in Table 12A.

176. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-12, as set forth in Table 12A.

177. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-13, as set forth in Table 12A.

178. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-14, as set forth in Table 12A.

179. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-15, as set forth in Table 12A.

180. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-16, as set forth in Table 12A.

181. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-17, as set forth in Table 12A.

182. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-18, as set forth in Table 12A.

183. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-19, as set forth in Table 12A.

184. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-20, as set forth in Table 12A.

185. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-21, as set forth in Table 12A.

186. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-22, as set forth in Table 12A.

187. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-23, as set forth in Table 12A.

188. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-24, as set forth in Table 12A.

189. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-25, as set forth in Table 12A.

190. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-26, as set forth in Table 12A.

191. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-27, as set forth in Table 12A.

192. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-28, as set forth in Table 12A.

193. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-129, as set forth in Table 12A.

194. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-130, as set forth in Table 12A.

195. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-12 in Table 12A.

196. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-21 in Table 12A.

197. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-22 in Table 12A.

198. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-23 in Table 12A.

199. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-24 in Table 12A.

200. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-25 in Table 12A.

201. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-26 in Table 12A.

202. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-27 in Table 12A.

203. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-28 in Table 12A.

204. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-129 in Table 12A.

205. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 31, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-130 in Table 12A.

206. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 30, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-a, TCR-s, or a TCR-a/s dimer.

207. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 206, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-a.

208. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 206, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-s.

209. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 206, wherein the component of the TCR complex is a TCR-a/s dimer.

210. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 206, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of BMA031.

211. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 210, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by Kabat numbering.

212. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 210, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by Chothia numbering.

213. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 210, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering.

214. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 210, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BMA031.

215. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 30, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-γ, TCR-δ, or a TCR-γ/δ dimer.

216. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 215, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-γ.

217. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 215, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-δ.

218. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 215, wherein the component of the TCR complex is a TCR-γ/δ dimer.

219. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 215, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of 6TCS1.

220. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 219, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by Kabat numbering.

221. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 219, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by Chothia numbering.

222. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 219, wherein the CDR sequences are defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia numbering.

223. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 219, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of 6TCS1.

224. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 223, in which ABM1 is capable of binding CD19 at the same time as ABM2 is bound to its target molecule.

225. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 224, which is a bispecific binding molecule (BBM).

226. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 225, which is bivalent.

227. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 226, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 1B-1F.

228. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 227, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1B.

229. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 227, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1C.

230. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 227, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1D.

231. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 227, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1E.

232. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 227, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1F.

233. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 227 to 232, which has the configuration referred to as B1 in Section 7.5.1.

234. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 227 to 232, which has the configuration referred to as B2 in Section 7.5.1.

235. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 225, which is trivalent.

236. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 235, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 1G-1Z.

237. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1G.

238. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1H.

239. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1I.

240. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1J.

241. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1K.

242. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1L.

243. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1M.

244. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1N.

245. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1O.

246. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1P.

247. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1Q.

248. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1R.

249. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1S.

250. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1T.

251. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1U.

252. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1V.

253. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1W.

254. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1X.

255. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1Y.

256. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 236, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1Z.

257. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T1 in Section 7.5.2.

258. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T2 in Section 7.5.2.

259. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T3 in Section 7.5.2.

260. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T4 in Section 7.5.2.

261. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T5 in Section 7.5.2.

262. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 235 to 256, which has the configuration referred to as T6 in Section 7.5.2.

263. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 225, which is tetravalent.

264. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 263, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 1AA-1AH.

265. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AA.

266. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AB.

267. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AC.

268. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AD.

269. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AE.

270. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AF.

271. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AG.

272. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 264, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 1AH.

273. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv1 in Section 7.5.3.

274. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv2 in Section 7.5.3.

275. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv3 in Section 7.5.3.

276. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv4 in Section 7.5.3.

277. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv5 in Section 7.5.3.

278. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv6 in Section 7.5.3.

279. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv7 in Section 7.5.3.

280. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv8 in Section 7.5.3.

281. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv9 in Section 7.5.3.

282. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv10 in Section 7.5.3.

283. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv1 in Section 7.5.3.

284. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv12 in Section 7.5.3.

285. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv13 in Section 7.5.3.

286. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 263 to 272, which has the configuration referred to as Tv14 in Section 7.5.3.

287. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 224, which is a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to a target molecule other than CD19.

288. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 287, in which ABM2 binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex and ABM3 binds specifically to (i) human CD2 or (ii) a tumor associated antigen (TAA).

289. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 287 or embodiment 288, which is trivalent.

290. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 289, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 2A-2P.

291. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2A.

292. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2B.

293. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2C.

294. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2D.

295. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2E.

296. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2F.

297. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2G.

298. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2H.

299. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2I.

300. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2J.

301. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2K.

302. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2L.

303. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2M.

304. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2N.

305. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2O.

306. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 290, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2P.

307. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T1 in Section 7.6.1.

308. CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T2 in Section 7.6.1.

309. CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T3 in Section 7.6.1.

310. CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T4 in Section 7.6.1.

311. CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T5 in Section 7.6.1.

312. CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 290 to 306, which has the configuration referred to as T6 in Section 7.6.1.

313. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 287 or embodiment 288, which is tetravalent.

314. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 313, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 2Q-2S.

315. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 314, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2Q.

316. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 314, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2R.

317. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 314, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2S.

318. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 287 or embodiment 288, which is pentavalent.

319. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 318, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2T.

320. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 287 or embodiment 288, which is hexavalent.

321. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 320, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has any one of the configurations depicted in FIGS. 2U-2V.

322. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 321, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2U.

323. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 321, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2V.

324. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 287 to 323, in which ABM1 is capable of binding CD19 at the same time ABM3 is bound to its target molecule.

325. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 287 to 324, in which ABM3 binds specifically to human CD2.

326. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 325, wherein ABM3 is a non-immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

327. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 326, wherein ABM3 is a Kunitz domain, an Adnexin, an Affibody, a DARPin, an Avimer, an Anticalin, a Lipocalin, a Centyrin, a Versabody, a Knottin, an Adnectin, a Pronectin, an Affitin/Nanofitin, an Affilin, an Atrimer/Tetranectin, a bicyclic peptide, a cys-knot, a Fn3 scaffold, an Obody, a Tn3, an Affimer, BD, an Adhiron, a Duocalin, an Alphabody, an Armadillo Repeat Protein, a Repebody, or a Fynomer.

328. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 326, wherein ABM3 comprises a receptor binding domain of a CD2 ligand.

329. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 325, wherein ABM3 is a CD58 moiety.

330. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-1 as set forth in Table 15.

331. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-2 as set forth in Table 15.

332. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-3 as set forth in Table 15.

333. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-4 as set forth in Table 15.

334. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-5 as set forth in Table 15.

335. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 334, wherein the amino acid designated as B is a phenylalanine.

336. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 334, wherein the amino acid designated as B is a serine.

337. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 336, wherein the amino acid designated as J is a valine.

338. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 336, wherein the amino acid designated as J is a lysine.

339. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 338, wherein the amino acid designated as O is a valine.

340. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 338, wherein the amino acid designated as O is a glutamine.

341. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 340, wherein the amino acid designated as U is a valine.

342. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 340, wherein the amino acid designated as U is a lysine.

343. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 342, wherein the amino acid designated as X is a threonine.

344. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 342, wherein the amino acid designated as X is a serine.

345. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 344, wherein the amino acid designated as Z is a leucine.

346. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 334 to 344, wherein the amino acid designated as Z is a glycine.

347. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15.

348. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-7 as set forth in Table 15.

349. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 348, wherein the amino acid designated as J is a valine.

350. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 348, wherein the amino acid designated as J is a lysine.

351. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 348 to 350, wherein the amino acid designated as O is a valine.

352. The CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 348 to 350, wherein the amino acid designated as O is a glutamine.

353. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-8 as set forth in Table 15.

354. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-9 as set forth in Table 15.

355. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-10 as set forth in Table 15.

356. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 329, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-11 as set forth in Table 15.

357. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 325, wherein ABM3 is a CD48 moiety.

358. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 357, wherein the CD48 moiety has at least 70% sequence identity to amino acids 27-220 of the amino acid sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326.

359. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 357, wherein the CD48 moiety has at least 80% sequence identity to amino acids 27-220 of the amino acid sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326.

360. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 357, wherein the CD48 moiety has at least 90% sequence identity to amino acids 27-220 of the amino acid sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326.

361. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 357, wherein the CD48 moiety has at least 95% sequence identity to amino acids 27-220 of the amino acid sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326.

362. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 357, wherein the CD48 moiety has at least 99% sequence identity to amino acids 27-220 of the amino acid sequence of Uniprot identifier P09326.

363. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 325, wherein ABM3 is an immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

364. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 363, wherein ABM3 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.

365. The CD19-binding molecule of embodiment 363, wherein ABM3 is an anti-CD2 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

366. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 364, wherein ABM3 is an scFv.

367. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 364, wherein ABM3 is a Fab.

368. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 367, wherein ABM3 is a Fab heterodimer.

369. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 363 to 368, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of CD2-1.

370. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 369, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD2-1.

371. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 369, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of hu1CD2-1.

372. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 369, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of hu2CD2-1.

373. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 369, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of Medi 507.

374. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 373, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of Medi 507.

375. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 287 to 324, in which ABM3 binds specifically to a human TAA.

376. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 375, wherein ABM3 is a non-immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

377. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 376, wherein if TAA is a receptor, ABM3 comprises a receptor binding domain of a ligand of the receptor, and if TAA is a ligand, ABM3 comprises a ligand binding domain of a receptor of the ligand.

378. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 376, wherein ABM3 is a Kunitz domain, an Adnexin, an Affibody, a DARPin, an Avimer, an Anticalin, a Lipocalin, a Centyrin, a Versabody, a Knottin, an Adnectin, a Pronectin, an Affitin/Nanofitin, an Affilin, an Atrimer/Tetranectin, a bicyclic peptide, a cys-knot, a Fn3 scaffold, an Obody, a Tn3, an Affimer, BD, an Adhiron, a Duocalin, an Alphabody, an Armadillo Repeat Protein, a Repebody, or a Fynomer.

379. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 375, wherein ABM3 is an immunoglobulin scaffold based ABM.

380. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 379, wherein ABM3 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.

381. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 380, wherein ABM3 is an antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.

382. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 380, wherein ABM3 is an scFv.

383. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 380, wherein ABM3 is a Fab.

384. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 383, wherein ABM3 is a Fab heterodimer.

385. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 375 to 384, wherein the TAA is a TAA expressed on cancerous B cells that are B cell-derived plasma cells.

386. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 375 to 385, wherein the TAA is a TAA expressed on cancerous B cells that are not plasma cells.

387. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 375 to 386, wherein the TAA is selected from BCMA, CD20, CD22, CD123, CD33, CLL1, CD138, CS1, CD38, CD133, FLT3, CD52, TNFRSF13C, TNFRSF13B, CXCR4, PD-L1, LY9, CD200, FCGR2B, CD21, CD23, CD24, CD40L, CD72, CD79a, and CD79b.

388. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is BCMA.

389. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD20.

390. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD22.

391. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD123.

392. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD33.

393. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CLL1.

394. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD138.

395. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CS1.

396. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD38.

397. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD133.

398. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is FLT3.

399. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD52.

400. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is TNFRSF13C.

401. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is TNFRSF13B.

402. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CXCR4.

403. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is PD-1.

404. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is LY9.

405. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD200.

406. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is FCGR2B.

407. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD21.

408. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein the TAA is CD23.

409. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 387, wherein ABM3 comprises a binding sequence set forth in Table 16 or Table 17.

410. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 409, which has the heavy and/or light chain variable regions of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Table 17A.

411. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-1, as set forth in Table 17A.

412. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-2, as set forth in Table 17A.

413. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-3, as set forth in Table 17A.

414. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-4, as set forth in Table 17A.

415. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-5, as set forth in Table 17A.

416. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-6, as set forth in Table 17A.

417. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-7, as set forth in Table 17A.

418. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-8, as set forth in Table 17A.

419. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-9, as set forth in Table 17A.

420. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-10, as set forth in Table 17A.

421. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-11, as set forth in Table 17A.

422. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-12, as set forth in Table 17A.

423. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-13, as set forth in Table 17A.

424. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-14, as set forth in Table 17A.

425. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-15, as set forth in Table 17A.

426. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-16, as set forth in Table 17A.

427. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-17, as set forth in Table 17A.

428. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-18, as set forth in Table 17A.

429. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-19, as set forth in Table 17A.

430. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-20, as set forth in Table 17A.

431. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-21, as set forth in Table 17A.

432. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-22, as set forth in Table 17A.

433. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-23, as set forth in Table 17A.

434. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-24, as set forth in Table 17A.

435. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-25, as set forth in Table 17A.

436. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-26, as set forth in Table 17A.

437. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-27, as set forth in Table 17A.

438. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-28, as set forth in Table 17A.

439. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-29, as set forth in Table 17A.

440. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-30, as set forth in Table 17A.

441. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-31, as set forth in Table 17A.

442. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-32, as set forth in Table 17A.

443. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-33, as set forth in Table 17A.

444. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-34, as set forth in Table 17A.

445. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-35, as set forth in Table 17A.

446. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-36, as set forth in Table 17A.

447. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-37, as set forth in Table 17A.

448. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-38, as set forth in Table 17A.

449. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-39, as set forth in Table 17A.

450. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 410, wherein ABM3 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of BCMA-40, as set forth in Table 17A.

451. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 409, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by Kabat) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17B and 17E.

452. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 409, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by Chothia) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17C and 17F.

453. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 409, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia sequences) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17D and 17G.

454. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-1.

455. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-2.

456. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-3.

457. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-4.

458. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-5.

459. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-6.

460. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-7.

461. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-8.

462. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-9.

463. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-10.

464. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-11.

465. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-12.

466. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-13.

467. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-14.

468. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-15.

469. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-16.

470. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-17.

471. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-18.

472. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-19.

473. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-20.

474. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-21.

475. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-22.

476. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-23.

477. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-24.

478. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-25.

479. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-26.

480. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-27.

481. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-28.

482. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-29.

483. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-30.

484. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-31.

485. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-32.

486. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-33.

487. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-34.

488. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-35.

489. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-36.

490. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-37.

491. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-38.

492. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-39.

493. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 451 to 453, wherein ABM3 comprises the CDR sequences of BCMA-40.

494. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

495. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

496. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

497. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

498. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

499. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

500. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 493, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.

501. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 500, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-1, FCV-2, FCV-3, FCV-4, FCV-5, FCV-6, or FCV-7.

502. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-1.

503. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-1.

504. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-1.

505. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-1.

506. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-1.

507. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-2.

508. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-2.

509. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-2.

510. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-2.

511. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-2.

512. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-3.

513. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-3.

514. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-3.

515. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-3.

516. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-3.

517. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-4.

518. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-4.

519. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-4.

520. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-4.

521. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-4.

522. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-5.

523. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-5.

524. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-5.

525. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-5.

526. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-5.

527. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-6.

528. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-6.

529. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-6.

530. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-6.

531. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-6.

532. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-7.

533. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 96% identity to FCV-7.

534. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 97% identity to FCV-7.

535. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 98% identity to FCV-7.

536. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 99% identity to FCV-7.

537. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-1.

538. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-2.

539. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-3.

540. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-4.

541. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-5.

542. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-6.

543. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 501, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having 100% identity to FCV-7.

544. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 543, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region together form an Fc heterodimer.

545. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions S364K/E357Q: L368D/K370S.

546. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiments 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions L368D/K370S: S364K.

547. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions L368E/K370S: S364K.

548. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions T411T/E360E/Q362E: D401K.

549. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions L368D 370S: S364/E357L.

550. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions 370S: S364K/E357Q.

551. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions of any one of the steric variants listed in FIG. 4 of WO 2014/110601 (reproduced in Table 4).

552. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions of any one of the variants listed in FIG. 5 of WO 2014/110601 (reproduced in Table 4).

553. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions of any one of the variants listed in FIG. 6 of WO 2014/110601 (reproduced in Table 4).

554. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 553, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region further comprises an ablation variant modification selected from the ablation variant modifications set forth in Table 3.

555. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises G236R.

556. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises S239G.

557. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises S239K.

558. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises S239Q.

559. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises S239R.

560. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises V266D.

561. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises H268K.

562. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises E269R.

563. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises 299R.

564. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises 299K.

565. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises K322A.

566. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A327G.

567. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A327L.

568. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A327N.

569. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A327Q.

570. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises L328E.

571. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises L328R.

572. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A330L.

573. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises A330S/P331S.

574. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises 1332K.

575. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises 1332R.

576. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises V266D/A327Q.

577. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 554, wherein the ablation variant modification comprises G236R/L328R.

578. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 554 to 577, wherein both variant Fc regions comprise the ablation variant modification.

579. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 578, wherein at least one of the Fc regions further comprises pl variant substitutions.

580. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 579 wherein the pl variant substitutions are selected from Table 4.

581. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_ISO(−).

582. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(−)_isosteric_A.

583. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(−)_isosteric_B.

584. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in Pl_ISO(+RR).

585. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_ISO(+).

586. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_A.

587. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_B.

588. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_E269Q/E272Q.

589. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_E269Q/E283Q.

590. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_E27201E283Q.

591. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 580, wherein the pl variant substitutions comprise the substitutions present in pl_(+)_isosteric_E269Q.

592. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 591, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises one or more amino acid substitution(s) selected from 434A, 434S, 428L, 308F, 2591, 428L/434S, 2591/308F, 4361/428L, 4361 or V/434S, 436V/428L, 252Y, 252Y/254T/256E, 2591/308F/428L, 236A, 239D, 239E, 332E, 332D, 239D/332E, 267D, 267E, 328F, 267E/328F, 236A/332E, 239D/332E/330Y, 239D, 332E/330L, 236R, 328R, 236R/328R, 236N/267E, 243L, 298A and 299T.

593. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 591, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 434A, 434S or 434V.

594. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 593, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 428L.

595. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 594, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further the amino acid substitution 308F.

596. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 595, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 2591.

597. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 596, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 4361.

598. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 597, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 252Y.

599. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 598, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 254T.

600. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 599, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 256E.

601. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 600, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 239D or 239E.

602. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 601, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 332E or 332D.

603. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 602, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 267D or 267E.

604. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 603, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 330L.

605. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 604, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 236R or 236N.

606. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 605, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 328R.

607. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 606, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 243L.

608. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 607, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 298A.

609. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 593 to 608, wherein the first and/or second Fc region further comprises the amino acid substitution 299T.

610. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 609, wherein the first variant Fc region comprises the pl variant substitutions N208D/Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N421D (pl_(−)_isosteric_A).

611. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 610, wherein the second variant Fc region comprises the pl variant substitutions N208D/Q295E/N384D/Q418E/N421D (pl_(−)_isosteric_A).

612. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the Fc heterodimer comprises any of the Fc modifications set forth in Table 4.

613. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 544, wherein the Fc heterodimer comprises knob-in-hole (“KIH”) modifications.

614. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 613, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions T366W: T366S/L368A/Y407V.

615. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of 1 to 614, wherein the Fc domain has reduced or undetectable binding affinity to a Fc gamma receptor compared to a CD19 binding molecule comprising a wild-type human IgG1 Fc domain, optionally measured by surface plasmon resonance using a Biacore T200 instrument, wherein the Fc gamma receptor is selected from the group consisting of Fc gamma RIA and Fc gamma RIIIa V158 variant.

616. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 615, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has reduced or undetectable effector function compared to a CD19 binding molecule comprising the wild-type human IgG1 Fc domain.

617. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of 1 to 616, wherein the binding molecule is capable of binding to one or more antigens without triggering detectable antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC), antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP), or complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC).

618. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 617, wherein the Fc domain has modified disulfide bond architecture.

619. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 618, wherein the Fc domain has altered glycosylation patterns.

620. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 619, wherein the Fc domain comprises a hinge region.

621. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 620, wherein the hinge region comprises any one of the hinge regions described in Section 7.4.2.

622. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H1.

623. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H2.

624. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H3.

625. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H4.

626. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H5.

627. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H6.

628. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H7.

629. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H8.

630. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H9.

631. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H10.

632. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H11.

633. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H12.

634. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H13.

635. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H14.

636. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H15.

637. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H16.

638. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H17.

639. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H18.

640. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H19.

641. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H20.

642. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 621, wherein the hinge region comprises the amino acid sequence of the hinge region designated H21.

643. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 642, which comprises at least one scFv domain.

644. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 643, wherein at least one scFv comprises a linker connecting the VH and VL domains.

645. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 644, wherein the linker is 5 to 25 amino acids in length.

646. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 645, wherein the linker is 12 to 20 amino acids in length.

647. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 644 to 646, wherein the linker is a charged linker and/or a flexible linker.

648. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 644 to 647, wherein the linker is selected from any one of linkers L1 through L54.

649. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L1.

650. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L2.

651. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L3.

652. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L4.

653. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L5.

654. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L6.

655. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L7.

656. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L8.

657. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L9.

658. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L10.

659. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L11.

660. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L12.

661. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L13.

662. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L14.

663. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L15.

664. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L16.

665. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L17.

666. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L18.

667. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L19.

668. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L20.

669. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L21.

670. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L22.

671. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L23.

672. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L24.

673. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L25.

674. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L26.

675. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L27.

676. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L28.

677. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L29.

678. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L30.

679. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L31.

680. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L32.

681. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L33.

682. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L34.

683. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L35.

684. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L36.

685. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L37.

686. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L38.

687. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L39.

688. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L40.

689. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L41.

690. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L42.

691. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L43.

692. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L44.

693. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L45.

694. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L46.

695. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L47.

696. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L48.

697. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L49.

698. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L50.

699. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L51.

700. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L52.

701. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L53.

702. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L54.

703. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 16 to 702, which comprises at least one Fab domain.

704. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 703, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises any of the Fab heterodimerization modifications set forth in Table 2.

705. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F1.

706. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F2.

707. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F3.

708. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F4.

709. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F5.

710. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F6.

711. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 704, wherein at least one Fab domain comprises the Fab heterodimerization modifications designated as F7.

712. The CD19 binding molecule of anyone of embodiments 16 to 711, which comprises at least two ABMs, an ABM and an ABM chain, or two ABM chains connected to one another via a linker.

713. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 712, wherein the linker is 5 to 25 amino acids in length.

714. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 713, wherein the linker is 12 to 20 amino acids in length.

715. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 712 to 714, wherein the linker is a charged linker and/or a flexible linker.

716. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 712 to 715, wherein the linker is selected from any one of linkers L1 through L54.

717. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L1.

718. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L2.

719. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L3.

720. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L4.

721. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L5.

722. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L6.

723. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L7.

724. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L8.

725. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L9.

726. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L10.

727. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L11.

728. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L12.

729. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L13.

730. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L14.

731. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L15.

732. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L16.

733. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L17.

734. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L18.

735. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L19.

736. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L20.

737. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L21.

738. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L22.

739. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L23.

740. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L24.

741. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L25.

742. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L26.

743. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L27.

744. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L28.

745. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L29.

746. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L30.

747. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L31.

748. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L32.

749. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L33.

750. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L34.

751. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L35.

752. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L36.

753. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L37.

754. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L38.

755. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L39.

756. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L40.

757. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L41.

758. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L42.

759. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L43.

760. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L44.

761. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L45.

762. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L46.

763. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L47.

764. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L48.

765. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L49.

766. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L50.

767. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L51.

768. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L52.

769. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 648, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L53.

770. The CD19 binding molecule of embodiment 716, wherein the linker region comprises the amino acid sequence of the linker designated L54.

771. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1120;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1122; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

772. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1127;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1129; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

773. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1124;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1126; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

774. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1134;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1135; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

775. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1136;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1137; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

776. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1138;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1139; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

777. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1140;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1141; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

778. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1142;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1143; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.

779. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1077;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:759; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1078 or SEQ ID NO:1086.

780. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1079;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:759; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1078 or SEQ ID NO:1086.

781. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1077;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:759; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1086.

782. A CD19 binding molecule comprising the sequences of a construct shown in Table 19-A1, 19A-2, 19-B, or 19C, preferably Table 19C.

783. A CD19 binding molecule comprising:

-   -   (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1131;     -   (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1132; and     -   (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the         amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1133.

784. A conjugate comprising (a) the CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 783, and (b) an agent.

785. The conjugate of embodiment 784, wherein the agent is a therapeutic agent, a diagnostic agent, a masking moiety, a cleavable moiety, a stabilizing agent, or any combination thereof.

786. The conjugate of embodiment 784, wherein the agent is any of the agents described in Section 7.12.

787. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a radionuclide.

788. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an alkylating agent.

789. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a topoisomerase inhibitor, which is optionally a topoisomerase I inhibitor or a topoisomerase II inhibitor.

790. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a DNA damaging agent.

791. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a DNA intercalating agent, optionally a groove binding agent such as a minor groove binding agent.

792. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a RNA/DNA antimetabolite.

793. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a kinase inhibitor.

794. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a protein synthesis inhibitor.

795. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor.

796. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a mitochondrial inhibitor, which is optionally an inhibitor of a phosphoryl transfer reaction in mitochondria.

797. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an antimitotic agent.

798. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a maytansinoid.

799. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a kinesin inhibitor.

800. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a kinesin-like protein KIF11 inhibitor.

801. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a V-ATPase (vacuolar-type H+-ATPase) inhibitor.

802. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a pro-apoptotic agent.

803. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a Bcl2 (B-cell lymphoma 2) inhibitor.

804. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an MCL1 (myeloid cell leukemia 1) inhibitor.

805. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a HSP90 (heat shock protein 90) inhibitor.

806. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an IAP (inhibitor of apoptosis) inhibitor.

807. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) inhibitor.

808. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a microtubule stabilizer.

809. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a microtubule destabilizer.

810. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to an auristatin.

811. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a dolastatin.

812. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a MetAP (methionine aminopeptidase).

813. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a CRM1 (chromosomal maintenance 1) inhibitor.

814. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a DPPIV (dipeptidyl peptidase IV) inhibitor.

815. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a proteasome inhibitor.

816. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a protein synthesis inhibitor.

817. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a CDK2 (cyclin-dependent kinase 2) inhibitor.

818. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a CDK9 (cyclin-dependent kinase 9) inhibitor.

819. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a RNA polymerase inhibitor.

820. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 786, wherein the CD19-binding molecule is conjugated to a DHFR (dihydrofolate reductase) inhibitor.

821. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 820, wherein the agent is attached to the CD19 binding molecule with a linker, which is optionally a cleavable linker or a non-cleavable linker.

822. The conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 821, which comprises an anti-CD19 binding molecule.

823. A pharmaceutical composition comprising (a) the CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 783 or the conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 822 and (b) an excipient.

824. A method of treating a subject with a CD19-associated disease or disorder, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the CD19 binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 783, the conjugate of any one of embodiments 784 to 822, or the pharmaceutical composition of embodiment 823.

825. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is cancer.

826. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the disease or disorder is a plasma cell neoplasm.

827. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the disease or disorder is a B cell malignancy that expresses cell surface CD19.

828. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the disease or disorder is non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

829. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the disease or disorder is diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

830. The method of embodiment 829, wherein the DLBCL is relapsed or refractory DLBCL.

831. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the disease or disorder is Burkitt's lymphoma.

832. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is a B cell malignancy.

833. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a hematological cancer.

834. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a malignant lymphoproliferative condition 835. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a plasma cell dyscrasia.

836. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is an acute leukemia.

837. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is B cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (B-ALL).

838. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is relapsed and/or refractory B cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (B-ALL).

839. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

840. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a relapsed and/or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

841. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).

842. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is relapsed and/or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).

843. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is follicular lymphoma (FL), optionally wherein the FL is small cell FL or large cell FL.

844. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is relapsed and/or refractory follicular lymphoma (FL), optionally wherein the FL is small cell FL or large cell FL.

845. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).

846. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is relapsed and/or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL).

847. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

848. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is relapsed and/or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

849. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is Burkitt lymphoma.

850. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia).

851. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is MALT lymphoma (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma).

852. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is marginal zone lymphoma (MZL).

853. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (EMZL).

854. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (NZML).

855. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (SMZL).

856. The method of any one of embodiments 839 to 855, wherein the subject has failed at least one prior line of standard of care therapy.

857. The method of embodiment 856, wherein the subject has failed up to five prior lines of standard of care therapies.

858. The method of embodiment 856 or embodiment 857, wherein the subject has failed one prior line of standard of care therapy.

859. The method of embodiment 856 or embodiment 857, wherein the subject has failed two prior lines of standard of care therapy.

860. The method of embodiment 856 or embodiment 857, wherein the subject has failed three prior lines of standard of care therapy.

861. The method of embodiment 856 or embodiment 857, wherein the subject has failed four prior lines of standard of care therapy.

862. The method of embodiment 856 or embodiment 857, wherein the subject has failed five prior lines of standard of care therapy.

863. The method of any one of embodiments 856 to 862, wherein the at least one prior line of standard of care therapies comprise an anti-CD20 therapy.

864. The method of embodiment 863, wherein the anti-CD20 therapy is rituximab.

865. The method of any one of embodiments 856 to 864, wherein the subject is intolerant to or ineligible for one or more other approved therapies.

866. The method of embodiment 865, wherein the one or more other approved therapies comprise an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).

867. The method of any one of embodiments 856 to 866, wherein the subject is a non-responder to a CAR composition.

868. The method of embodiment 867, wherein the CAR composition is an anti-CD19 CAR composition.

869. The method of embodiment 867 or embodiment 868, wherein the CAR composition comprises CTL019, tisagenlecleucel, axicabtagene ciloleucel, brexucabtagene autoleucel or lisocabtagene maraleucel.

870. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is a Hodgkin's lymphoma.

871. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is multiple myeloma.

872. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is hairy cell leukemia.

873. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is primary effusion lymphoma.

874. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is B cell prolymphocytic leukemia.

875. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is plasmablastic lymphoma.

876. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is follicle center lymphoma.

877. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is precursor B-lymphoblastic leukemia.

878. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is high-grade B-cell lymphoma.

879. The method of embodiment 832, wherein the B cell malignancy is primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma.

880. The method of embodiment 824, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is an autoimmune or inflammatory disorder.

881. The method of any of embodiments 824 to 880, further comprising administering at least one further agent to the subject.

882. The method of embodiment 881, wherein the at least one further agent comprises an immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD).

883. The method of embodiment 882, wherein the immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD) is lenalidomide, thalidomide, pomalidomide, or iberdomide.

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884. The method of embodiment 883, wherein the immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD) is lenalidomide.

885. A nucleic acid or plurality of nucleic acids encoding the CD19-binding molecule of any one of embodiments 1 to 783.

886. The nucleic acid or plurality of nucleic acids of embodiment 885 which is a DNA (are DNAs).

887. The nucleic acid or plurality of nucleic acids of embodiment 886 which are in the form of one or more vectors, optionally expression vectors.

888. The nucleic acid or plurality of nucleic acids of embodiment 885 which is a mRNA (are mRNAs).

889. A cell engineered to express the CD19 binding molecule of any one embodiments 1 to 783.

890. A cell transfected with one or more expression vectors comprising one or more nucleic acid sequences encoding the CD19 binding molecule of any one embodiments 1 to 783 under the control of one or more promoters.

891. The cell of embodiment 889 or embodiment 890, wherein expression of the CD19 binding molecule is under the control of an inducible promoter.

892. The cell of any one of embodiments 889 to 891, wherein the CD19 binding molecule is produced in secretable form.

893. A method of producing a CD19 binding molecule, comprising:

-   -   (a) culturing the cell of any one of embodiments 889 to 892 in         conditions under which the CD19 binding molecule is expressed;         and     -   (b) recovering the CD19-binding molecule from the cell culture.

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What is claimed is:
 1. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, and SEQ ID NO:3, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:14, SEQ ID NO:15, and SEQ ID NO:16; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 2. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 3. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:8, and SEQ ID NO:9, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:21, and SEQ ID NO:22; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 4. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, and SEQ ID NO:12, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:23, SEQ ID NO:24, and SEQ ID NO:25; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 5. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 4, which comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13.
 6. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 5, which comprises a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26.
 7. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:27, SEQ ID NO:28, and SEQ ID NO:29, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:40, SEQ ID NO:41, and SEQ ID NO:42; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 8. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, and SEQ ID NO:32, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:44, and SEQ ID NO:45; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 9. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:33, SEQ ID NO:34, and SEQ ID NO:35, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:46, SEQ ID NO:47, and SEQ ID NO:48; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 10. A CD19 binding molecule that specifically binds to human CD19 and comprises (a) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:36, SEQ ID NO:37, and SEQ ID NO:38, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:49, SEQ ID NO:50, and SEQ ID NO:51; and (b) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 11. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 7 to 10, which comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:39.
 12. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 7 to 11, which comprises a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:52.
 13. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 12, which is a multispecific binding molecule (MBM) comprising: (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19; and (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to a different target molecule, optionally wherein the target molecule is a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex.
 14. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 13, in which ABM2 binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex.
 15. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 13, which is a bispecific binding molecule (BBM).
 16. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 15, in which ABM2 binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex.
 17. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 15 or claim 16, which is bivalent.
 18. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 15 or claim 16, which is trivalent.
 19. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T1 in Section 7.5.2.
 20. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T2 in Section 7.5.2.
 21. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T3 in Section 7.5.2.
 22. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T4 in Section 7.5.2.
 23. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T5 in Section 7.5.2.
 24. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 18, which has the configuration referred to as T6 in Section 7.5.2.
 25. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 15 or claim 16, which is tetravalent.
 26. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv1 in Section 7.5.3.
 27. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv2 in Section 7.5.3.
 28. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv3 in Section 7.5.3.
 29. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv4 in Section 7.5.3.
 30. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv5 in Section 7.5.3.
 31. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv6 in Section 7.5.3.
 32. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv7 in Section 7.5.3.
 33. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv8 in Section 7.5.3.
 34. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv9 in Section 7.5.3.
 35. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv10 in Section 7.5.3.
 36. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv1 in Section 7.5.3.
 37. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv12 in Section 7.5.3.
 38. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv13 in Section 7.5.3.
 39. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 25, which has the configuration referred to as Tv14 in Section 7.5.3.
 40. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 13, which is a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to a target molecule other than CD19.
 41. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 40, in which ABM2 binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex and ABM3 binds specifically to (i) human CD2 or (ii) a tumor associated antigen (TAA).
 42. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 40 or claim 41, which is trivalent.
 43. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T1 in Section 7.6.1.
 44. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T2 in Section 7.6.1.
 45. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T3 in Section 7.6.1.
 46. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T4 in Section 7.6.1.
 47. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T5 in Section 7.6.1.
 48. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 42, which has the configuration referred to as T6 in Section 7.6.1.
 49. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 40 or claim 41, which is tetravalent.
 50. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 40 or claim 41, which is pentavalent.
 51. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 40 or claim 41, which is hexavalent.
 52. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 13 to 51, in which ABM1 is capable of binding CD19 at the same time as ABM2 is bound to its target molecule.
 53. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 52, in which ABM1 is capable of binding CD19 at the same time ABM3, if present, is bound to its target molecule.
 54. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 13 to 53, wherein ABM1 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.
 55. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 54, wherein ABM1 is an scFv.
 56. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 54, wherein ABM1 is a Fab.
 57. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 54, wherein the Fab is a Fab heterodimer.
 58. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 54, wherein ABM1 is an anti-CD19 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.
 59. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 13 to 58, wherein ABM2 is an antibody, an antibody fragment, an scFv, a dsFv, a Fv, a Fab, an scFab, a (Fab′)2, a single domain antibody (SDAB), a VH or VL domain, or a camelid VHH domain.
 60. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 59, wherein ABM2 is an scFv.
 61. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 59, wherein ABM2 is a Fab.
 62. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 13 to 61, wherein the component of the TCR complex is CD3.
 63. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 62, wherein ABM2 is an anti-CD3 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.
 64. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 63, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of any of CD3-1 to CD3-130.
 65. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 13 to 61, wherein the component of the TCR complex is TCR-a, TCR-s, or a TCR-a/s dimer.
 66. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 65, wherein ABM2 is an antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.
 67. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 65, wherein ABM2 is a Fab.
 68. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 40 to 51 and claims 52 to 67 to the extent dependent from claims 40 to 51, in which ABM3 binds specifically to human CD2.
 69. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 68, wherein ABM3 is a CD58 moiety.
 70. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-1 as set forth in Table
 15. 71. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-2 as set forth in Table
 15. 72. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-3 as set forth in Table
 15. 73. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-4 as set forth in Table
 15. 74. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-5 as set forth in Table
 15. 75. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table
 15. 76. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-7 as set forth in Table
 15. 77. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-8 as set forth in Table
 15. 78. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-9 as set forth in Table
 15. 79. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-10 as set forth in Table
 15. 80. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-11 as set forth in Table
 15. 81. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 69, wherein the CD58 moiety comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-12 as set forth in Table
 15. 82. The CD19-binding molecule of claim 68, wherein ABM3 is an anti-CD2 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.
 83. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 40 to 51 and claims 52 to 67 to the extent dependent from claims 40 to 51, in which ABM3 binds specifically to a human TAA.
 84. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 83, wherein the TAA is a TAA expressed on cancerous B cells that are B cell-derived plasma cells.
 85. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 83 or claim 84, wherein the TAA is a TAA expressed on cancerous B cells that are not plasma cells.
 86. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 83 to 85, wherein the TAA is selected from BCMA, CD20, CD22, CD123, CD33, CLL1, CD138, CS1, CD38, CD133, FLT3, CD52, TNFRSF13C, TNFRSF13B, CXCR4, PD-L1, LY9, CD200, FCGR2B, CD21, CD23, CD24, CD40L, CD72, CD79a, and CD79b.
 87. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 86, wherein ABM3 comprises a binding sequence set forth in Table 16 or Table
 17. 88. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 87, which has the heavy and/or light chain variable regions of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Table 17A.
 89. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 87, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by Kabat) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17B and 17E.
 90. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 87, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by Chothia) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17C and 17F.
 91. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 87, which has the heavy and/or light chain CDR sequences (as defined by a combination of Kabat and Chothia sequences) of any one of BCMA-1 to BCMA-40 as set forth in Tables 17D and 17G.
 92. A CD19 binding molecule which is trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising: (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19 and comprises CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to a component of a human T-cell receptor (TCR) complex; (c) an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to human CD2; and (d) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 93. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 92 which is trivalent.
 94. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 92 or claim 93, in which ABM1 is a Fab.
 95. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 92 to 94, in which the Fab comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13 and a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26.
 96. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 92 to 95, wherein the component of the TCR complex is CD3.
 97. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 96, wherein ABM2 is an anti-CD3 antibody or an antigen-binding domain thereof.
 98. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 97, wherein ABM2 comprises the CDR sequences of CD3-21.
 99. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 97 or claim 98, wherein ABM2 comprises the heavy and light chain variable sequences of CD3-21, as set forth in Table 12A.
 100. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 97 to 99, wherein the anti-CD3 antibody or antigen-binding domain thereof is in the form of a scFv.
 101. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 100, wherein ABM2 comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-21 in Table 12A.
 102. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 92 to 101, wherein ABM3 is a CD58 moiety.
 103. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 92 to 102, wherein ABM3 comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table
 15. 104. A CD19 binding molecule which is a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising: (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19 and which is a Fab comprising: (i) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-11, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; or (ii) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, and SEQ ID NO:32, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:4, and SEQ ID NO:45; (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to CD3 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-21 in Table 12A; (c) an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to human CD2 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15; and (d) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 105. A CD19 binding molecule which is a trispecific binding molecule (TBM) comprising: (a) an antigen-binding module 1 (ABM1) that binds specifically to CD19 and which is a Fab comprising: (i) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19; or (ii) CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:30, SEQ ID NO:31, and SEQ ID NO:32, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:43, SEQ ID NO:4, and SEQ ID NO:45; (b) an antigen-binding module 2 (ABM2) that binds specifically to CD3 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of the scFv designated as CD3-129 in Table 12A; (c) an antigen-binding module 3 (ABM3) that binds specifically to human CD2 and which comprises the amino acid sequence of CD58-6 as set forth in Table 15; and (d) a first variant human IgG1 Fc region and a second variant human IgG1 Fc region forming a Fc domain, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, or L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 106. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 104 or claim 105, wherein ABM1 comprises CDR-H1, CDR-H2, and CDR-H3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, and SEQ ID NO:6, and CDR-L1, CDR-L2, and CDR-L3 having the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO:17, SEQ ID NO:18, and SEQ ID NO:19.
 107. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 104 to 106, wherein ABM1 comprises a VH having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:13 and a VL having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26.
 108. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claim 92 to 107, wherein the CD19 binding molecule has the configuration depicted in FIG. 2I and referred to as T2 in Section 7.6.1.
 109. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and G237A (“LALAGA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 110. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, S267K, and P329A (“LALASKPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 111. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise D265A, P329A, and S267K (“DAPASK”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 112. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise G237A, D265A, and P329A (“GADAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 113. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise G237A, D265A, P329A, and S267K (“GADAPASK”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 114. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and P329G (“LALAPG”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 115. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region comprise L234A, L235A, and P329A (“LALAPA”) substitutions, wherein the amino acid residues are numbered according to the EU numbering system.
 116. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 108, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95% identity to FCV-1, FCV-2, FCV-3, FCV-4, FCV-5, FCV-6, or FCV-7.
 117. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-1.
 118. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-2.
 119. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-3.
 120. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-4.
 121. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-5.
 122. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-6.
 123. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 116, wherein the first variant Fc region and/or the second variant Fc region comprises a sequence having at least 95%, at least 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, at least 99%, or 100% identity to FCV-7.
 124. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 123, wherein the first variant Fc region and the second variant Fc region together form an Fc heterodimer.
 125. The CD19 binding molecule of claim 124, wherein the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions T366W: T366S/L368A/Y407V.
 126. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 124 to 125, the first and second variant Fc regions comprise the amino acid substitutions S354C: Y349C.
 127. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1120; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1122; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 128. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1127; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1129; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 129. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1134; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1135; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 130. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1136; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1137; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 131. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1138; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1139; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 132. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1140; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1141; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 133. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1142; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1143; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1110.
 134. A CD19 binding molecule comprising: (a) a first polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1131; (b) a second polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1132; and (c) a third polypeptide whose amino acid sequence comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1133.
 135. A conjugate comprising (a) the CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134, and (b) an agent.
 136. The conjugate of claim 135, wherein the agent is a therapeutic agent, a diagnostic agent, a masking moiety, a cleavable moiety, a stabilizing agent, or any combination thereof.
 137. A pharmaceutical composition comprising (a) the CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134 or the conjugate of any one of claims 135 to 136 and (b) an excipient.
 138. A nucleic acid or plurality of nucleic acids encoding the CD19-binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to
 134. 139. A cell engineered to express the CD19 binding molecule of any one claims 1 to
 134. 140. A method of producing a CD19 binding molecule, comprising: (a) culturing the cell of claim 139 in conditions under which the CD19 binding molecule is expressed; and (b) recovering the CD19-binding molecule from the cell culture.
 141. A combination comprising the CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134 and at least one additional therapeutic agent.
 142. The combination of claim 141, wherein the one or more additional therapeutic agents comprise an immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD).
 143. The combination of claim 142, wherein the immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD) is lenalidomide, thalidomide, pomalidomide, or iberdomide.
 144. The combination of claim 143, wherein the immunomodulatory imide drug (IMiD) is lenalidomide.
 145. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134, the composition of claim 137 or combination of any one of claims 141 to 144 for use as a medicament.
 146. The CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134, the composition of claim 137 or combination of any one of claims 141 to 144 for use in treating a CD19-associated disease or disorder.
 147. Use of the antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof of any one of claims 1 to 134, the composition of claim 137 or combination of any one of claims 141 to 144 in the manufacture of a medicament to treat a CD19-associated disease or disorder.
 148. A method of treating a subject with a CD19-associated disease or disorder, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the CD19 binding molecule of any one of claims 1 to 134, the composition of claim 137 or combination of any one of claims 141 to
 144. 149. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is cancer.
 150. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the disease or disorder is a plasma cell neoplasm.
 151. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the disease or disorder is a B cell malignancy that expresses cell surface CD19.
 152. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
 153. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), optionally wherein the DLBCL is relapsed or refractory DLBCL.
 154. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 146, or use of claim 147 or method of claim 148, wherein the CD19-associated disease or disorder is Burkitt's lymphoma.
 155. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of any one of claims 152 to 154, wherein the subject has failed at least one prior line of standard of care therapy.
 156. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155, wherein the subject has failed up to five prior lines of standard of care therapies.
 157. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155 or 156, wherein the subject has failed one prior line of standard of care therapy.
 158. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155 or 156, wherein the subject has failed two prior lines of standard of care therapy.
 159. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155 or 156, wherein the subject has failed three prior lines of standard of care therapy.
 160. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155 or 156, wherein the subject has failed four prior lines of standard of care therapy.
 161. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 155 or 156, wherein the subject has failed five prior lines of standard of care therapy.
 162. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of any one of claims 155 to 161, wherein the at least one prior line of standard of care therapies comprise an anti-CD20 therapy.
 163. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 162, wherein the anti-CD20 therapy is rituximab.
 164. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of any one of claims 155 to 163, wherein the subject is intolerant to or ineligible for one or more other approved therapies.
 165. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 164, wherein the one or more other approved therapies comprise an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).
 166. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of any one of claims 155 to 165, wherein the subject is a non-responder to a CAR composition.
 167. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 166, wherein the CAR composition is an anti-CD19 CAR composition.
 168. The CD19 binding molecule, combination or composition for use of claim 166 or claim 167, wherein the CAR composition comprises CTL019, tisagenlecleucel, axicabtagene ciloleucel, brexucabtagene autoleucel or lisocabtagene maraleucel. 